Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE
Other - Specialty Hospital in New York City, NY · 158-40 79 AVENUE · 11366
At a glance
Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE is a 69,450-square-foot other - specialty hospital in New York City, New York, built in 1960. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 326.2 kBtu/ft² and 1,529 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 326.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 474.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,529 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 22.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,539,333 kWh |
| Natural gas | 173,995 therms |
| Water use | 1,645 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 69,450 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:50232092:2024 |
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
- 158-40 79 AVENUE
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11366
- Coordinates
- 40.72098, -73.80904
Within ~1 km
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How does Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE compare with other other - specialty hospital buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 27 other - specialty hospital buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 326.2 kBtu/ft² is about 63% above the average of 199.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 22.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 36% above the group average of 16.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 69,450 sq ft, it is about 79% below the average floor area of 323,490 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1960 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1958).
What does a site EUI of 326.2 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. Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE's 326.2 kBtu/ft² across 69,450 sq ft works out to about 22.7 billion Btu (6,639 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 474.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,539,333 kWh of electricity, 173,995 therms of natural gas and 1,645 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE to report its energy use?
Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 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:50232092:2024). 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 Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE's energy grade?
Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 326.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 326.2 kBtu/ft² (474.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 69,450 sq ft, including 1,539,333 kWh of electricity and 173,995 therms of natural gas.
What are Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE's carbon emissions?
Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE reported 1,529 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (22.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE?
Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE is in New York City, New York 11366. Its coordinates are 40.72098, -73.80904 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE and when was it built?
Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE has 69,450 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1960 as its year built. It is classed as other - specialty hospital.
Is Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 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, “Green Light Energy Conservation:158-40 79 AVENUE, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/green-light-energy-conservation-158-40-79-avenue-721e6339 (data as of October 2, 2026).