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CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic

College/University in New York City, NY · 64-22 Kissena Blvd · 11367

At a glance

CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic is a 7,706-square-foot college/university building at 64-22 Kissena Blvd in New York City, New York, built in 1960. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 11.4 kBtu/ft² and 10 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2023
Site EUI
11.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
10
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
1.2
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
7,706
sq ft
Year built
1960
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI11.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI31.8 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions10 tCO₂e
GHG intensity1.2 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity25,671 kWh
Gross floor area7,706 sq ft
Source recordnyc:21354777:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest—11.4 kBtu/ft²10 tCO₂e
2022—7.1 kBtu/ft²5 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
64-22 Kissena Blvd
State
New York
ZIP
11367
Coordinates
40.73774, -73.81482

Within ~1 km

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How does CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic 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 11.4 kBtu/ft² is about 88% 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 1.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 80% below the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 7,706 sq ft, it is about 96% below the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1960, 13 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 > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 7.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 11.4 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 61% increase. Reported emissions went from 5 tCO₂e to 10 tCO₂e over the same span (up 107%).

What does a site EUI of 11.4 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 > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic's 11.4 kBtu/ft² across 7,706 sq ft works out to about 0.1 billion Btu (26 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 31.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 25,671 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic to report its energy use?

CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic 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:21354777:2023). 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 > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic's energy grade?

CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 11.4 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 11.4 kBtu/ft² (31.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 7,706 sq ft, including 25,671 kWh of electricity.

What are CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic's carbon emissions?

CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic reported 10 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.

Where is CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic?

CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic is at 64-22 Kissena Blvd, in New York City, New York 11367. Its coordinates are 40.73774, -73.81482 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic and when was it built?

CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic has 7,706 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1960 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.

Is CUNY SC > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic 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 > QC_495_Queens College: Gertz Speech Clinic, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/cuny-sc-qc-495-queens-college-gertz-speech-clinic-d5283090 (data as of October 2, 2026).