CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights
College/University in New York City, NY · 5030 Broadway · 10033
At a glance
CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights is a 30,336-square-foot college/university building at 5030 Broadway in New York City, New York, built in 1986. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 34.3 kBtu/ft² and 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 34.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 96.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 120 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 304,874 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 30,336 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:33910492:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 34.3 kBtu/ft² | 120 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 52.4 kBtu/ft² | 132 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
- 5030 Broadway
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10033
- Coordinates
- 40.86898, -73.91738
Within ~1 km
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How does CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights compare with other college/university buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 553 college/university buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 34.3 kBtu/ft² is about 64% below the average of 94.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 34% below the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 30,336 sq ft, it is about 85% below the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1986, 39 years later than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 52.4 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 34.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 35% decrease. Reported emissions went from 132 tCO₂e to 120 tCO₂e over the same span (down 9%).
What does a site EUI of 34.3 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. CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights's 34.3 kBtu/ft² across 30,336 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (305 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 96.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 304,874 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights to report its energy use?
CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights 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:33910492:2024). 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 CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights's energy grade?
CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 34.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 34.3 kBtu/ft² (96.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,336 sq ft, including 304,874 kWh of electricity.
What are CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights's carbon emissions?
CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights reported 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights?
CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights is at 5030 Broadway, in New York City, New York 10033. Its coordinates are 40.86898, -73.91738 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights and when was it built?
CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights has 30,336 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1986 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights 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, “CUNY CC_8993_BMCC: CUNY in the Heights, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cuny-cc-8993-bmcc-cuny-in-the-heights-7a0562af (data as of October 2, 2026).