Empire 42 Bridgewater
Distribution Center in New York City, NY · 42 Bridgewater Street · 11222
At a glance
Empire 42 Bridgewater is a 80,620-square-foot distribution center at 42 Bridgewater Street in New York City, New York, built in 1983.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 599,813 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 80,620 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2809492:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | 39 | -4 | 29.8 kBtu/ft² | 241 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 43 | 31.2 kBtu/ft² | 198 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
- 42 Bridgewater Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11222
- Coordinates
- 40.72739, -73.93591
Within ~1 km
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How does Empire 42 Bridgewater compare with other distribution center buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 234 distribution center buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide.
At 80,620 sq ft, it is about 23% below the average floor area of 105,336 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1983, 20 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Empire 42 Bridgewater's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Empire 42 Bridgewater, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 43 in 2022 to 39 in 2023 (-4 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 43. Site EUI moved from 31.2 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 29.8 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 4% decrease. Reported emissions went from 198 tCO₂e to 241 tCO₂e over the same span (up 22%).
Which law requires Empire 42 Bridgewater to report its energy use?
Empire 42 Bridgewater 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:2809492:2024). 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 Empire 42 Bridgewater's energy grade?
Empire 42 Bridgewater did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure.
How much energy does Empire 42 Bridgewater use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2024.
What are Empire 42 Bridgewater's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2024.
Where is Empire 42 Bridgewater?
Empire 42 Bridgewater is at 42 Bridgewater Street, in New York City, New York 11222. Its coordinates are 40.72739, -73.93591 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Empire 42 Bridgewater and when was it built?
Empire 42 Bridgewater has 80,620 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1983 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is Empire 42 Bridgewater 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, “Empire 42 Bridgewater, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/empire-42-bridgewater-1354d043 (data as of October 2, 2026).