DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in New York City, NY · 96-20 Shore Front Pkwy · 11694
At a glance
DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB is a 10,364-square-foot community center and social meeting hall at 96-20 Shore Front Pkwy in New York City, New York, built in 1929. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 69.8 kBtu/ft² and 68 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 69.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 155.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 68 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 141,965 kWh |
| Natural gas | 2,393 therms |
| Gross floor area | 10,364 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21354222:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 69.8 kBtu/ft² | 68 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 81.7 kBtu/ft² | 79 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 62.1 kBtu/ft² | 47 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
- 96-20 Shore Front Pkwy
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11694
- Coordinates
- 40.58330, -73.81740
Within ~1 km
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How does DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB 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 69.8 kBtu/ft² is about 25% below the average of 92.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 18% below the group average of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 10,364 sq ft, it is about 74% below the average floor area of 39,212 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1929, 10 years earlier than the group's average year built (1939).
How has DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 62.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 69.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 12% increase. Reported emissions went from 47 tCO₂e to 68 tCO₂e over the same span (up 47%).
What does a site EUI of 69.8 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_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB's 69.8 kBtu/ft² across 10,364 sq ft works out to about 0.7 billion Btu (212 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 155.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 141,965 kWh of electricity and 2,393 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB to report its energy use?
DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB 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:21354222:2024). 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_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB's energy grade?
DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 69.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 69.8 kBtu/ft² (155.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 10,364 sq ft, including 141,965 kWh of electricity and 2,393 therms of natural gas.
What are DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB's carbon emissions?
DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB reported 68 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB?
DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB is at 96-20 Shore Front Pkwy, in New York City, New York 11694. Its coordinates are 40.58330, -73.81740 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB and when was it built?
DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB has 10,364 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1929 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is DPR_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB 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_3826_Rockaway Beach 97th Street PRB, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/dpr-3826-rockaway-beach-97th-street-prb-daf15d48 (data as of October 2, 2026).