East Bay Ave
Parking in New York City, NY · 1221 East Bay Ave · 10474
At a glance
East Bay Ave is a 30,000-square-foot parking building at 1221 East Bay Ave in New York City, New York, built in 1954. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 7.1 kBtu/ft² and 25 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 7.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 20.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 25 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 62,792 kWh |
| Water use | 123 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 30,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:7538140:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 7.1 kBtu/ft² | 25 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 7.1 kBtu/ft² | 23 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 100 | 0.4 kBtu/ft² | 1 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
- 1221 East Bay Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10474
- Coordinates
- 40.80819, -73.88851
Within ~1 km
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How does East Bay Ave compare with other parking buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 301 parking buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 7.1 kBtu/ft² is about 82% below the average of 39.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 78% below the group average of 3.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 30,000 sq ft, it is about 68% below the average floor area of 93,719 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1954 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1957). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,071 parking buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 40.3 kBtu/ft².
How has East Bay Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for East Bay Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 0.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 7.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 1675% increase. Reported emissions went from 1 tCO₂e to 25 tCO₂e over the same span (up 2142%).
What does a site EUI of 7.1 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. East Bay Ave's 7.1 kBtu/ft² across 30,000 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (62 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 20.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 62,792 kWh of electricity and 123 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires East Bay Ave to report its energy use?
East Bay Ave 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:7538140:2024). 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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- Ashkenazy: 4162 Broadway· 29,282 sq ft · EUI 97.4 kBtu/ft²
- 411 East 65th Street· 29,271 sq ft · EUI 35.6 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is East Bay Ave's energy grade?
East Bay Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 7.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does East Bay Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 7.1 kBtu/ft² (20.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,000 sq ft, including 62,792 kWh of electricity.
What are East Bay Ave's carbon emissions?
East Bay Ave reported 25 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is East Bay Ave?
East Bay Ave is at 1221 East Bay Ave, in New York City, New York 10474. Its coordinates are 40.80819, -73.88851 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is East Bay Ave and when was it built?
East Bay Ave has 30,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1954 as its year built. It is classed as parking.
Is East Bay Ave 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, “East Bay Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/east-bay-ave-4c3d2523 (data as of October 2, 2026).