Halstead - 80 Metropolitan Ave - 60 Metro - CHILD

How does Halstead - 80 Metropolitan Ave - 60 Metro - CHILD 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. Halstead - 80 Metropolitan Ave - 60 Metro - CHILD's ENERGY STAR score of 1 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 0% of them and lower than 97%. Its site EUI of 123.5 kBtu/ft² is about 65% 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 79,944 sq ft, it is about 21% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2008, 56 years later 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.

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 1 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: 1 is the bottom of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 1 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 74 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. Halstead - 80 Metropolitan Ave - 60 Metro - CHILD's 123.5 kBtu/ft² across 79,944 sq ft works out to about 9.9 billion Btu (2,894 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 231.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,360,472 kWh of electricity, 52,298 therms of natural gas and 4,758 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Halstead - 80 Metropolitan Ave - 60 Metro - CHILD to report its energy use?

Halstead - 80 Metropolitan Ave - 60 Metro - CHILD 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:49598196:2024). 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.