Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI
Hotel in New York City, NY · 142-30 135th Avenue · 11436
At a glance
Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI is a 92,325-square-foot hotel at 142-30 135th Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1980. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 68 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 75.6 kBtu/ft² and 613 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 70% of the 853 scored hotel buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 68 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 75.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 153.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 613 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,145,736 kWh |
| Natural gas | 30,692 therms |
| Water use | 3,885 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 92,325 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:25972055:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 68 | +3 | 75.6 kBtu/ft² | 613 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 65 | 77.0 kBtu/ft² | 558 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
- 142-30 135th Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11436
- Coordinates
- 40.66821, -73.79689
Within ~1 km
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- 138-10 135th Ave - Queensscore 88
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- JFK Crowne Plazascore 86
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- 144-02 135th Avenuescore 91
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- 135-30 140th Streetscore 25
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- Jamaica JFK Airport NY MHRscore 58
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How does Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI compare with other hotel buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 970 hotel buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI's ENERGY STAR score of 68 compares with an average of 50 across the 853 that report a score; it scores higher than 70% of them and lower than 29%. Its site EUI of 75.6 kBtu/ft² is about 20% below the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 6.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 15% below the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 92,325 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 5 years later than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI, covering report years 2023–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 65 in 2023 to 68 in 2024 (+3 points). Site EUI moved from 77.0 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 75.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 2% decrease. Reported emissions went from 558 tCO₂e to 613 tCO₂e over the same span (up 10%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 68 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 68 means the building performs better than about 68% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 68 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 7 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. Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI's 75.6 kBtu/ft² across 92,325 sq ft works out to about 7 billion Btu (2,046 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 153.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,145,736 kWh of electricity, 30,692 therms of natural gas and 3,885 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI to report its energy use?
Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI 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:25972055:2024). 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 Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI's energy grade?
Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI scores 68 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 Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 75.6 kBtu/ft² (153.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 92,325 sq ft, including 1,145,736 kWh of electricity and 30,692 therms of natural gas.
What are Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI's carbon emissions?
Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI reported 613 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI?
Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI is at 142-30 135th Avenue, in New York City, New York 11436. Its coordinates are 40.66821, -73.79689 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI and when was it built?
Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI has 92,325 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI 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, “Jamaica JFK Airport NY RI, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/jamaica-jfk-airport-ny-ri-03fec0be (data as of October 2, 2026).