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DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129

Prison/Incarceration in New York City, NY · 275 Atlantic Ave · 11201

At a glance

DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129 is a 161,765-square-foot prison/incarceration building at 275 Atlantic Ave in New York City, New York, built in 2005. It is listed in the 2024 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure without energy figures: no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it that year. Its most recent reported figures are from 2022, with a site EUI of 6.7 kBtu/ft².

No energy data reported for 2024

DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129 appears in the 2024 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, but no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it — the building did not report benchmarking data for that year. Earlier reported years are in the table below.

Floor area on file: 161,765 sq ft · Built 2005

Source record nyc:21354481:2024

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The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest———
2023——0 tCO₂e
2022—6.7 kBtu/ft²92 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
275 Atlantic Ave
State
New York
ZIP
11201
Coordinates
40.68890, -73.98997

Within ~1 km

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How has DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129, covering report years 2022–2024. Reported emissions went from 92 tCO₂e to 0 tCO₂e over the same span (down 100%). Only one of those years carries energy figures.

Which law requires DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129 to report its energy use?

DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129 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:21354481:2024). 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 DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129's energy grade?

DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129 has no grade: it did not report energy data for 2024. The 2024 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure lists the building but publishes no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions for it.

Where is DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129?

DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129 is at 275 Atlantic Ave, in New York City, New York 11201. Its coordinates are 40.68890, -73.98997 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

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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, “DOC_1214_Brooklyn House of Detention #129, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/doc-1214-brooklyn-house-of-detention-129-42c6b982 (data as of October 2, 2026).