Continental Towers
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 301 East 79th Street · 10075
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 42 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 96.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 142.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,640 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,070,904 kWh |
| Water use | 21,574 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 425,743 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4043292:2022 |
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
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Location
- Address
- 301 East 79th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10075
- Coordinates
- 40.77319, -73.95469
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Continental Towers's energy grade?
Continental Towers scores 42 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2022 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Continental Towers use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 96.7 kBtu/ft² (142.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 425,743 sq ft, including 3,070,904 kWh of electricity.
What are Continental Towers's carbon emissions?
Continental Towers reported 2,640 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022. 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:4043292:2022.