DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 871 2 Avenue · 10017
At a glance
DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St is a 378,034-square-foot multifamily housing building at 871 2 Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1982. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 62 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 58.8 kBtu/ft² and 2,066 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 42% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 62 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 58.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 121.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,066 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,552,580 kWh |
| Water use | 12,026 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 378,034 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3111775:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 62 | +6 | 58.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,066 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 56 | +2 | 62.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,920 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 54 | 66.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,770 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.
Own or manage this building? Claim it to correct the record and get compliance alerts.
Location
- Address
- 871 2 Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10017
- Coordinates
- 40.75272, -73.97011
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
Office · 8,053,115 sq ft
- Metlife Building (200 Park)score 69
Office · 2,993,388 sq ft
- 277 Park Avenuescore 64
Office · 1,897,643 sq ft
- 345 Park Ave LPscore 47
Office · 1,783,232 sq ft
- 277 Park Avenuescore 55
Office · 1,745,856 sq ft
Office · 1,682,110 sq ft
See also: most efficient in New York City · biggest emitters
How does DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St's ENERGY STAR score of 62 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 42% of them and lower than 57%. Its site EUI of 58.8 kBtu/ft² is about 21% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 378,034 sq ft, it is about 274% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1982, 30 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 54 in 2022 to 62 in 2024 (+8 points). Site EUI moved from 66.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 58.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,770 tCO₂e to 2,066 tCO₂e over the same span (up 17%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 62 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 62 means the building performs better than about 62% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 62 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 13 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St's 58.8 kBtu/ft² across 378,034 sq ft works out to about 22.2 billion Btu (6,515 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 121.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 3,552,580 kWh of electricity and 12,026 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St to report its energy use?
DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St 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:3111775:2024). 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.
More multifamily housing buildings in New York City
- 2212 Brigham Street· 377,942 sq ft · score 97 (A)
- Lovett - CAMPUS - 61-15 97th Street - 61-25 97th Street· 377,820 sq ft · score 79 (B)
- TMG - 90 John St· 377,672 sq ft
- DEPM 1946 - 480 Park Ave· 377,543 sq ft · score 59 (C)
- 106 Central Park South· 377,353 sq ft · score 37 (D)
- Skyline Developers - 37 Wall Street· 377,214 sq ft · score 76 (B)
- Multifamily Housing buildings in New York City· 33,022 benchmarked
- All New York City benchmarked buildings· Local Law 84 (LL84)
- Most efficient large buildings in New York City
- Least efficient large buildings in New York City
- Biggest emitters in New York City
Frequently asked questions
What is DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St's energy grade?
DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St scores 62 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 58.8 kBtu/ft² (121.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 378,034 sq ft, including 3,552,580 kWh of electricity.
What are DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St's carbon emissions?
DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St reported 2,066 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St?
DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St is at 871 2 Avenue, in New York City, New York 10017. Its coordinates are 40.75272, -73.97011 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St and when was it built?
DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St has 378,034 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1982 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St 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).
Working with New York City building benchmarking records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
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, “DEPM 2402 - 240 East 47th St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/depm-2402-240-east-47th-st-35e9c297 (data as of October 2, 2026).