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Esplanade Gardens Bldgs 5-6

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 720 Lenox Avenue · 10039

ENERGY STAR score
100
band A · 2024
Site EUI
21.3
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,716
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.2
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
766,080
sq ft
Year built
1966
vintage
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This entry + 6 nearby

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score100 (band A)
Site EUI21.3 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI53.7 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,716 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.2 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity4,010,482 kWh
Natural gas26,614 therms
Gross floor area766,080 sq ft
Source recordnyc:4994396:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest100±021.3 kBtu/ft²1,716 tCO₂e
2023100±021.2 kBtu/ft²1,621 tCO₂e
202210022.4 kBtu/ft²1,359 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 owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
720 Lenox Avenue
State
New York
ZIP
10039
Coordinates
40.82120, -73.93566

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Esplanade Gardens Bldgs 5-6's energy grade?

Esplanade Gardens Bldgs 5-6 scores 100 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Esplanade Gardens Bldgs 5-6 use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 21.3 kBtu/ft² (53.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 766,080 sq ft, including 4,010,482 kWh of electricity and 26,614 therms of natural gas.

What are Esplanade Gardens Bldgs 5-6's carbon emissions?

Esplanade Gardens Bldgs 5-6 reported 1,716 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:4994396:2024.