DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in New York City, NY · 3208 Fulton St · 11208
At a glance
DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center is a 20,000-square-foot community center and social meeting hall at 3208 Fulton St in New York City, New York, built in 1972. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 98.7 kBtu/ft² and 226 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 98.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 274.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 226 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 11.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 573,765 kWh |
| Natural gas | 155 therms |
| Water use | 283 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 20,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355211:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 98.7 kBtu/ft² | 226 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 90.1 kBtu/ft² | 195 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 97.9 kBtu/ft² | 165 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
- 3208 Fulton St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11208
- Coordinates
- 40.68234, -73.87677
Within ~1 km
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How does DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center compare with other community center and social meeting hall buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 81 community center and social meeting hall buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 92.5 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 11.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 40% above the group average of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 20,000 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 39,212 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1972, 33 years later than the group's average year built (1939).
How has DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 97.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 98.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 1% increase. Reported emissions went from 165 tCO₂e to 226 tCO₂e over the same span (up 37%).
What does a site EUI of 98.7 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. DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center's 98.7 kBtu/ft² across 20,000 sq ft works out to about 2 billion Btu (579 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 274.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 573,765 kWh of electricity, 155 therms of natural gas and 283 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center to report its energy use?
DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center 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:21355211:2024). 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 DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center's energy grade?
DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 98.7 kBtu/ft² (274.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 20,000 sq ft, including 573,765 kWh of electricity and 155 therms of natural gas.
What are DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center's carbon emissions?
DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center reported 226 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center?
DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center is at 3208 Fulton St, in New York City, New York 11208. Its coordinates are 40.68234, -73.87677 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center and when was it built?
DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center has 20,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1972 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center 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, “DFTA_1082_Cypress Hills Senior Center, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/dfta-1082-cypress-hills-senior-center-76d60c95 (data as of October 2, 2026).