CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY
Data Center in New York City, NY · 862 LIBERTY AVE · 11208
At a glance
CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY is a 51,531-square-foot data center in New York City, New York, built in 1917. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 263.9 kBtu/ft² and 1,479 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 263.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 688.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,479 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 28.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,547,999 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,890 therms |
| Water use | 11,959 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 51,531 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6283330:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 263.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,479 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 270.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,355 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 268.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,058 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Local Law 84 (LL84)
Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 862 LIBERTY AVE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11208
- Coordinates
- 40.67718, -73.87760
Within ~1 km
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How does CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY compare with other data center buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 68 data center buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 263.9 kBtu/ft² is about 28% above the average of 206.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 28.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 31% above the group average of 21.9 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 51,531 sq ft, it is about 59% below the average floor area of 124,914 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1917, 15 years earlier than the group's average year built (1932). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 267 data center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 504.4 kBtu/ft².
How has CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 268.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 263.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 2% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,058 tCO₂e to 1,479 tCO₂e over the same span (up 40%).
What does a site EUI of 263.9 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY's 263.9 kBtu/ft² across 51,531 sq ft works out to about 13.6 billion Btu (3,985 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 688.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 3,547,999 kWh of electricity, 11,890 therms of natural gas and 11,959 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY to report its energy use?
CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY reports under Local Law 84 (LL84), the legal basis of New York City's Energy and Water Data Disclosure program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:6283330:2024). Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
What is CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY's energy grade?
CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 263.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 263.9 kBtu/ft² (688.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,531 sq ft, including 3,547,999 kWh of electricity and 11,890 therms of natural gas.
What are CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY's carbon emissions?
CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY reported 1,479 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (28.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY?
CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY is in New York City, New York 11208. Its coordinates are 40.67718, -73.87760 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY and when was it built?
CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY has 51,531 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1917 as its year built. It is classed as data center.
Is CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under Local Law 84 (LL84).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84 (LL84)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “CO/VZT/862 LIBERTY AVE/BROOKLYN/NY, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/co-vzt-862-liberty-ave-brooklyn-ny-b7ccbfa1 (data as of October 2, 2026).