CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building
Library in New York City, NY · 151 East 25th St · 10010
At a glance
CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building is a 339,255-square-foot library at 151 East 25th St in New York City, New York, built in 1900. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 87.4 kBtu/ft² and 3,223 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 87.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 244.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 3,223 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 8,687,676 kWh |
| Water use | 10,443 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 339,255 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:33910483:2023 |
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
- 151 East 25th St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10010
- Coordinates
- 40.74049, -73.98308
Within ~1 km
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How does CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building compare with other library buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 110 library buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 87.4 kBtu/ft² is about 13% above the average of 77.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 46% above the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 339,255 sq ft, it is about 510% above the average floor area of 55,576 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 47 years earlier than the group's average year built (1947).
What does a site EUI of 87.4 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 SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building's 87.4 kBtu/ft² across 339,255 sq ft works out to about 29.7 billion Btu (8,690 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 244.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 8,687,676 kWh of electricity and 10,443 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building to report its energy use?
CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:33910483:2023). 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 SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building's energy grade?
CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 87.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 87.4 kBtu/ft² (244.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 339,255 sq ft, including 8,687,676 kWh of electricity.
What are CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building's carbon emissions?
CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building reported 3,223 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building?
CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building is at 151 East 25th St, in New York City, New York 10010. Its coordinates are 40.74049, -73.98308 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building and when was it built?
CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building has 339,255 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as library.
Is CUNY SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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 SC > BAC_55_Baruch College: Information and Technology Building, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cuny-sc-bac-55-baruch-college-information-and-technology-building-3cacf5d7 (data as of October 2, 2026).