GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse
Residence Hall/Dormitory in New York City, NY · 2516 Grand Concourse · 10458
At a glance
GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse is a 87,951-square-foot residence hall/dormitory in New York City, New York, built in 1938. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 18.6 kBtu/ft² and 156 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 18.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 41.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 156 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 327,113 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,222 therms |
| Gross floor area | 87,951 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:53266392:2024 |
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
- 2516 Grand Concourse
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10458
- Coordinates
- 40.86291, -73.89678
Within ~1 km
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How does GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse compare with other residence hall/dormitory buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 343 residence hall/dormitory buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 18.6 kBtu/ft² is about 77% below the average of 79.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 68% below the group average of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 87,951 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 85,583 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1938, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 702 residence hall/dormitory buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 70.7 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 18.6 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. GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse's 18.6 kBtu/ft² across 87,951 sq ft works out to about 1.6 billion Btu (479 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 41.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 327,113 kWh of electricity and 5,222 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse to report its energy use?
GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse 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:53266392:2024). 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 GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse's energy grade?
GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 18.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 18.6 kBtu/ft² (41.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 87,951 sq ft, including 327,113 kWh of electricity and 5,222 therms of natural gas.
What are GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse's carbon emissions?
GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse reported 156 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse?
GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse is in New York City, New York 10458. Its coordinates are 40.86291, -73.89678 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse and when was it built?
GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse has 87,951 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1938 as its year built. It is classed as residence hall/dormitory.
Is GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse 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, “GDI Construction, LLC.:2516 Grand Concourse, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/gdi-construction-llc-2516-grand-concourse-cd016ae8 (data as of October 2, 2026).