CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building
College/University in New York City, NY · 300 Jay St · 11201
At a glance
CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building is a 108,293-square-foot college/university building at 300 Jay St in New York City, New York, built in 1984. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported 0 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 0 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Gross floor area | 108,293 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21354460:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | — | 0 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | 0 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
- 300 Jay St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11201
- Coordinates
- 40.69556, -73.98714
Within ~1 km
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How does CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building 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 emissions intensity of 0.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 100% below the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 108,293 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1984, 37 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 > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building, covering report years 2022–2023. None of those years carry an ENERGY STAR score or site EUI.
Which law requires CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building to report its energy use?
CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library 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:21354460:2023). 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 > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building's energy grade?
CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure.
How much energy does CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2023.
What are CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building's carbon emissions?
CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building reported 0 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building?
CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building is at 300 Jay St, in New York City, New York 11201. Its coordinates are 40.69556, -73.98714 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building and when was it built?
CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building has 108,293 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1984 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is CUNY SC > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library 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 > CT_11901_NYCCT: Library Building, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cuny-sc-ct-11901-nycct-library-building-5de8a3d6 (data as of October 2, 2026).