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DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center

Other - Recreation in New York City, NY · 776 Lorimer St · 11222

At a glance

DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center is a 21,820-square-foot other - recreation building at 776 Lorimer St in New York City, New York, built in 1931. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 223.4 kBtu/ft² and 470 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
223.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
470
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
21.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
21,820
sq ft
Year built
1931
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI223.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI508.3 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions470 tCO₂e
GHG intensity21.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,000,151 kWh
Natural gas14,621 therms
Water use754 kgal
Gross floor area21,820 sq ft
Source recordnyc:21355287:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—223.4 kBtu/ft²470 tCO₂e
2023—235.0 kBtu/ft²473 tCO₂e
2022—214.7 kBtu/ft²315 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
776 Lorimer St
State
New York
ZIP
11222
Coordinates
40.72018, -73.95037

Within ~1 km

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How does DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center compare with other other - recreation buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 264 other - recreation buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 223.4 kBtu/ft² is about 34% above the average of 166.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 21.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 66% above the group average of 13.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 21,820 sq ft, it is about 21% below the average floor area of 27,514 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1931, 16 years earlier than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 482 other - recreation buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 51 and a site EUI of 134.0 kBtu/ft².

How has DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 214.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 223.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 4% increase. Reported emissions went from 315 tCO₂e to 470 tCO₂e over the same span (up 49%).

What does a site EUI of 223.4 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_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center's 223.4 kBtu/ft² across 21,820 sq ft works out to about 4.9 billion Btu (1,429 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 508.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,000,151 kWh of electricity, 14,621 therms of natural gas and 754 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center to report its energy use?

DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation 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:21355287:2024). 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_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center's energy grade?

DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 223.4 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 223.4 kBtu/ft² (508.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 21,820 sq ft, including 1,000,151 kWh of electricity and 14,621 therms of natural gas.

What are DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center's carbon emissions?

DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center reported 470 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (21.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center?

DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center is at 776 Lorimer St, in New York City, New York 11222. Its coordinates are 40.72018, -73.95037 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center and when was it built?

DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center has 21,820 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1931 as its year built. It is classed as other - recreation.

Is DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation 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, “DPR_3728_McCarren Park Recreation Center, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/dpr-3728-mccarren-park-recreation-center-d6f032e4 (data as of October 2, 2026).