ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE)
Retail Store in New York City, NY · 161 WYTHE AVENUE · 11249
At a glance
ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) is a 3,034-square-foot retail store in New York City, New York, built in 2022. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 61.8 kBtu/ft² and 22 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 61.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 172.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 22 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 54,925 kWh |
| Water use | 54 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 3,034 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:30927350:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 61.8 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | 0 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
- 161 WYTHE AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11249
- Coordinates
- 40.71905, -73.96093
Within ~1 km
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How does ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) compare with other retail store buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 525 retail store buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 61.8 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 75.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 7.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 3,034 sq ft, it is about 96% below the average floor area of 81,524 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2022, 60 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².
How has ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE), covering report years 2023–2024. Only one of those years carries energy figures.
What does a site EUI of 61.8 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. ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE)'s 61.8 kBtu/ft² across 3,034 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (55 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 172.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 54,925 kWh of electricity and 54 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) to report its energy use?
ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) 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:30927350:2024). 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 ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE)'s energy grade?
ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 61.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.8 kBtu/ft² (172.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 3,034 sq ft, including 54,925 kWh of electricity.
What are ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE)'s carbon emissions?
ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) reported 22 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE)?
ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) is in New York City, New York 11249. Its coordinates are 40.71905, -73.96093 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) and when was it built?
ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) has 3,034 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2022 as its year built. It is classed as retail store.
Is ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE) 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, “ESRT - 161 Wythe Ave (161 WYTHE AVENUE), New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/esrt-161-wythe-ave-161-wythe-avenue-19106b4d (data as of October 2, 2026).