CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work
College/University in New York City, NY · 2180 Third Ave · 10035
At a glance
CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work is a 146,922-square-foot college/university building at 2180 Third Ave in New York City, New York, built in 2011. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 80.0 kBtu/ft² and 999 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 80.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 164.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 999 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,972,999 kWh |
| Natural gas | 50,272 therms |
| Gross floor area | 146,922 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355541:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 80.0 kBtu/ft² | 999 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 75.3 kBtu/ft² | 825 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
- 2180 Third Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10035
- Coordinates
- 40.79980, -73.93866
Within ~1 km
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How does CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work 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 80.0 kBtu/ft² is about 15% 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 6.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 13% above the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 146,922 sq ft, it is about 27% below the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2011, 64 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 > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 75.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 80.0 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 6% increase. Reported emissions went from 825 tCO₂e to 999 tCO₂e over the same span (up 21%).
What does a site EUI of 80.0 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 > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work's 80.0 kBtu/ft² across 146,922 sq ft works out to about 11.8 billion Btu (3,445 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 164.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,972,999 kWh of electricity and 50,272 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work to report its energy use?
CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work 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:21355541:2023). 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 > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work's energy grade?
CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 80.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 80.0 kBtu/ft² (164.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 146,922 sq ft, including 1,972,999 kWh of electricity and 50,272 therms of natural gas.
What are CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work's carbon emissions?
CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work reported 999 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work?
CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work is at 2180 Third Ave, in New York City, New York 10035. Its coordinates are 40.79980, -73.93866 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work and when was it built?
CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work has 146,922 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2011 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is CUNY SC > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work 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 > HC_6471_Hunter: Silberman School of Social Work, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cuny-sc-hc-6471-hunter-silberman-school-of-social-work-a303b6b5 (data as of October 2, 2026).