Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 1737 York Avenue · 10128
At a glance
Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue is a 46,421-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1920. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 5 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 127.5 kBtu/ft² and 472 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 4% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 5 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 127.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 186.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 472 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 428,680 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,647 therms |
| Water use | 3,134 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 46,421 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6692894:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 5 | +2 | 127.5 kBtu/ft² | 472 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 3 | -1 | 138.7 kBtu/ft² | 500 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 4 | 138.6 kBtu/ft² | 468 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
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Location
- Address
- 1737 York Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10128
- Coordinates
- 40.77876, -73.94507
Within ~1 km
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How does Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue's ENERGY STAR score of 5 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 4% of them and lower than 95%. Its site EUI of 127.5 kBtu/ft² is about 70% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about twice the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 46,421 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1920, 32 years earlier than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2024 (+1 points). Site EUI moved from 138.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 127.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 468 tCO₂e to 472 tCO₂e over the same span (up 1%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 5 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 5 means the building performs better than about 5% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 5 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 70 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. Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue's 127.5 kBtu/ft² across 46,421 sq ft works out to about 5.9 billion Btu (1,735 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 186.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 428,680 kWh of electricity, 12,647 therms of natural gas and 3,134 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue to report its energy use?
Glenwood - 1737 York 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:6692894:2024). 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 Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue's energy grade?
Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue scores 5 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 127.5 kBtu/ft² (186.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 46,421 sq ft, including 428,680 kWh of electricity and 12,647 therms of natural gas.
What are Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue's carbon emissions?
Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue reported 472 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue?
Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue is in New York City, New York 10128. Its coordinates are 40.77876, -73.94507 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue and when was it built?
Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue has 46,421 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1920 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Glenwood - 1737 York 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, “Glenwood - 1737 York Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/glenwood-1737-york-avenue-3636446a (data as of October 2, 2026).