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DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC)

Vehicle Repair Services in New York City, NY · 420 East 38th St · 10016

At a glance

DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) is a 35,814-square-foot vehicle repair services building at 420 East 38th St in New York City, New York, built in 1942. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 71.0 kBtu/ft² and 218 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
71.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
218
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
6.1
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
35,814
sq ft
Year built
1942
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI71.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI130.8 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions218 tCO₂e
GHG intensity6.1 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity298,517 kWh
Water use2,261 kgal
Gross floor area35,814 sq ft
Source recordnyc:21355174:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—71.0 kBtu/ft²218 tCO₂e
2023—76.9 kBtu/ft²224 tCO₂e
2022—92.4 kBtu/ft²235 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
420 East 38th St
State
New York
ZIP
10016
Coordinates
40.74601, -73.97100

Within ~1 km

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How does DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) compare with other vehicle repair services buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 157 vehicle repair services buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 71.0 kBtu/ft² is about 41% below the average of 119.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 30% below the group average of 8.7 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 35,814 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 70,985 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1942, 13 years earlier than the group's average year built (1956).

How has DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC)'s energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC), covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 92.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 71.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 23% decrease. Reported emissions went from 235 tCO₂e to 218 tCO₂e over the same span (down 7%).

What does a site EUI of 71.0 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. DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC)'s 71.0 kBtu/ft² across 35,814 sq ft works out to about 2.5 billion Btu (745 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 130.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 298,517 kWh of electricity and 2,261 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) to report its energy use?

DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) 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 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:21355174:2024). 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 DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC)'s energy grade?

DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 71.0 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 71.0 kBtu/ft² (130.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 35,814 sq ft, including 298,517 kWh of electricity.

What are DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC)'s carbon emissions?

DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) reported 218 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC)?

DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) is at 420 East 38th St, in New York City, New York 10016. Its coordinates are 40.74601, -73.97100 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) and when was it built?

DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) has 35,814 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1942 as its year built. It is classed as vehicle repair services.

Is DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC) covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “DEP > BWSO_836_Maintenance Facility (BWSO, FMC), New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/dep-bwso-836-maintenance-facility-bwso-fmc-3f2707c8 (data as of October 2, 2026).