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DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre

Performing Arts in New York City, NY · West Dr at 79th St Transverse · 10024

At a glance

DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre is a 13,663-square-foot performing arts building at West Dr at 79th St Transverse in New York City, New York, built in 1939. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 70.9 kBtu/ft² and 111 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
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not reported · 2024
Site EUI
70.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
111
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
8.2
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
13,663
sq ft
Year built
1939
vintage

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI70.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI198.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions111 tCO₂e
GHG intensity8.2 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity283,806 kWh
Gross floor area13,663 sq ft
Source recordnyc:60420794:2024

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
West Dr at 79th St Transverse
State
New York
ZIP
10024

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How does DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre compare with other performing arts buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 107 performing arts buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 70.9 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 86.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 8.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 7.5 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 13,663 sq ft, it is about 88% below the average floor area of 110,748 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1939, 4 years later than the group's average year built (1935).

What does a site EUI of 70.9 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. DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre's 70.9 kBtu/ft² across 13,663 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (284 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 198.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 283,806 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre to report its energy use?

DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre 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:60420794:2024). 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 DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre's energy grade?

DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 70.9 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 70.9 kBtu/ft² (198.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 13,663 sq ft, including 283,806 kWh of electricity.

What are DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre's carbon emissions?

DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre reported 111 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre?

DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre is at West Dr at 79th St Transverse, in New York City, New York 10024.

How big is DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre and when was it built?

DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre has 13,663 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1939 as its year built. It is classed as performing arts.

Is DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre 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, “DPR_3548_Central Park: Delacorte Theatre, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/dpr-3548-central-park-delacorte-theatre-da341568 (data as of October 2, 2026).