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CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts

College/University in New York City, NY · 2800-Y Victory Blvd · 10314

At a glance

CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts is a 145,140-square-foot college/university building at 2800-Y Victory Blvd in New York City, New York, built in 1993. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 679.9 kBtu/ft² and 10,713 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2023
Site EUI
679.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
10,713
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
73.8
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
145,140
sq ft
Year built
1993
vintage

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI679.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI1898.0 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions10,713 tCO₂e
GHG intensity73.8 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity28,785,954 kWh
Gross floor area145,140 sq ft
Source recordnyc:21354914:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest—679.9 kBtu/ft²10,713 tCO₂e
2022—637.1 kBtu/ft²7,814 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
2800-Y Victory Blvd
State
New York
ZIP
10314

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How does CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts 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 679.9 kBtu/ft² is about 619% above the average of 94.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 73.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 1130% above the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 145,140 sq ft, it is about 28% below the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1993, 46 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 SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 637.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 679.9 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 7% increase. Reported emissions went from 7,814 tCO₂e to 10,713 tCO₂e over the same span (up 37%).

What does a site EUI of 679.9 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. CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts's 679.9 kBtu/ft² across 145,140 sq ft works out to about 98.7 billion Btu (28,920 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 1898.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 28,785,954 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts to report its energy use?

CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts 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:21354914:2023). 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 > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts's energy grade?

CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 679.9 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 679.9 kBtu/ft² (1898.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 145,140 sq ft, including 28,785,954 kWh of electricity.

What are CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts's carbon emissions?

CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts reported 10,713 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (73.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.

Where is CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts?

CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts is at 2800-Y Victory Blvd, in New York City, New York 10314.

How big is CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts and when was it built?

CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts has 145,140 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1993 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.

Is CUNY SC > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts 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 > CSI_571_CSI: Center for the Arts, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cuny-sc-csi-571-csi-center-for-the-arts-ca1484e9 (data as of October 2, 2026).