DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop
Vehicle Repair Services in New York City, NY · 59 Adams St · 11201
At a glance
DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop is a 10,700-square-foot vehicle repair services building at 59 Adams St in New York City, New York, built in 1910. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 144.0 kBtu/ft² and 133 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 144.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 286.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 133 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 12.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 243,142 kWh |
| Natural gas | 7,116 therms |
| Water use | 142 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 10,700 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355261:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 144.0 kBtu/ft² | 133 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 81.3 kBtu/ft² | 112 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 111.7 kBtu/ft² | 116 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
- 59 Adams St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11201
- Coordinates
- 40.70257, -73.98851
Within ~1 km
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How does DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop 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 144.0 kBtu/ft² is about 20% above the average of 119.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 12.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 43% above the group average of 8.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 10,700 sq ft, it is about 85% below the average floor area of 70,985 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1910, 45 years earlier than the group's average year built (1956).
How has DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 111.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 144.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 29% increase. Reported emissions went from 116 tCO₂e to 133 tCO₂e over the same span (up 15%).
What does a site EUI of 144.0 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. DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop's 144.0 kBtu/ft² across 10,700 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (452 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 286.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 243,142 kWh of electricity, 7,116 therms of natural gas and 142 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop to report its energy use?
DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop 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:21355261:2024). 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 DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop's energy grade?
DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 144.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 144.0 kBtu/ft² (286.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 10,700 sq ft, including 243,142 kWh of electricity and 7,116 therms of natural gas.
What are DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop's carbon emissions?
DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop reported 133 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (12.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop?
DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop is at 59 Adams St, in New York City, New York 11201. Its coordinates are 40.70257, -73.98851 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop and when was it built?
DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop has 10,700 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1910 as its year built. It is classed as vehicle repair services.
Is DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop 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, “DOT_3488_Bridges ERB Iron Shop, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/dot-3488-bridges-erb-iron-shop-b47fc134 (data as of October 2, 2026).