Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 9745 QUEENS BLVD · 11375
At a glance
Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard is a 146,794-square-foot multifamily housing building at 9745 QUEENS BLVD in New York City, New York, built in 1961. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 15 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 82.5 kBtu/ft² and 959 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 9% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 15 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 82.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 147.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 959 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,495,226 kWh |
| Natural gas | 70,098 therms |
| Water use | 5,192 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 146,794 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:5860947:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 15 | +10 | 82.5 kBtu/ft² | 959 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 5 | -6 | 84.1 kBtu/ft² | 991 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 11 | 84.5 kBtu/ft² | 844 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
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Location
- Address
- 9745 QUEENS BLVD
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11375
- Coordinates
- 40.72923, -73.85989
Within ~1 km
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How does Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard's ENERGY STAR score of 15 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 9% of them and lower than 90%. Its site EUI of 82.5 kBtu/ft² is about 10% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 26% above the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 146,794 sq ft, it is about 45% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 9 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 11 in 2022 to 15 in 2024 (+4 points). Site EUI moved from 84.5 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 82.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 2% decrease. Reported emissions went from 844 tCO₂e to 959 tCO₂e over the same span (up 14%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 15 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 15 means the building performs better than about 15% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 15 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 60 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard's 82.5 kBtu/ft² across 146,794 sq ft works out to about 12.1 billion Btu (3,549 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 147.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,495,226 kWh of electricity, 70,098 therms of natural gas and 5,192 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard to report its energy use?
Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard 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:5860947:2024). 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 Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard's energy grade?
Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard scores 15 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 82.5 kBtu/ft² (147.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 146,794 sq ft, including 1,495,226 kWh of electricity and 70,098 therms of natural gas.
What are Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard's carbon emissions?
Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard reported 959 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard?
Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard is at 9745 QUEENS BLVD, in New York City, New York 11375. Its coordinates are 40.72923, -73.85989 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard and when was it built?
Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard has 146,794 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard 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, “Contour_97-45 Queens Boulevard, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/contour-97-45-queens-boulevard-7a73a187 (data as of October 2, 2026).