Gander White - 21-44 44 RD
Distribution Center in New York City, NY · 21-44 44 RD · 11101
At a glance
Gander White - 21-44 44 RD is a 30,000-square-foot distribution center in New York City, New York, built in 1929. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 69 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 30.8 kBtu/ft² and 63 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 65% of the 201 scored distribution center buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 69 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 30.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 45.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 63 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 65,871 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,995 therms |
| Gross floor area | 30,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:7872052:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 69 | -10 | 30.8 kBtu/ft² | 63 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 79 | +9 | 21.6 kBtu/ft² | 46 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 70 | 33.8 kBtu/ft² | 60 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
- 21-44 44 RD
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11101
- Coordinates
- 40.74849, -73.94527
Within ~1 km
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How does Gander White - 21-44 44 RD 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. Gander White - 21-44 44 RD's ENERGY STAR score of 69 compares with an average of 52 across the 201 that report a score; it scores higher than 65% of them and lower than 33%. Its site EUI of 30.8 kBtu/ft² is about 32% below the average of 45.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 40% below the group average of 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 30,000 sq ft, it is about 72% below the average floor area of 105,336 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1929, 34 years earlier 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 Gander White - 21-44 44 RD's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Gander White - 21-44 44 RD, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 70 in 2022 to 69 in 2024 (-1 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 79. Site EUI moved from 33.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 30.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 60 tCO₂e to 63 tCO₂e over the same span (up 4%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 69 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 69 means the building performs better than about 69% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 69 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 6 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. Gander White - 21-44 44 RD's 30.8 kBtu/ft² across 30,000 sq ft works out to about 0.9 billion Btu (271 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 45.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 65,871 kWh of electricity and 6,995 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Gander White - 21-44 44 RD to report its energy use?
Gander White - 21-44 44 RD 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:7872052:2024). 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 Gander White - 21-44 44 RD's energy grade?
Gander White - 21-44 44 RD scores 69 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Gander White - 21-44 44 RD use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 30.8 kBtu/ft² (45.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,000 sq ft, including 65,871 kWh of electricity and 6,995 therms of natural gas.
What are Gander White - 21-44 44 RD's carbon emissions?
Gander White - 21-44 44 RD reported 63 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Gander White - 21-44 44 RD?
Gander White - 21-44 44 RD is in New York City, New York 11101. Its coordinates are 40.74849, -73.94527 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Gander White - 21-44 44 RD and when was it built?
Gander White - 21-44 44 RD has 30,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1929 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is Gander White - 21-44 44 RD 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, “Gander White - 21-44 44 RD, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/gander-white-21-44-44-rd-bdd1c6c6 (data as of October 2, 2026).