Jenel Management - 218 West 35th St

How does Jenel Management - 218 West 35th St 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. Jenel Management - 218 West 35th St's ENERGY STAR score of 32 compares with an average of 50 across the 853 that report a score; it scores higher than 32% of them and lower than 67%. Its site EUI of 99.6 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 9.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 20% above the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 201,307 sq ft, it is about 47% above the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2010, 35 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.

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 32 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 32 means the building performs better than about 32% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 32 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 43 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. Jenel Management - 218 West 35th St's 99.6 kBtu/ft² across 201,307 sq ft works out to about 20.1 billion Btu (5,876 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 220.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 3,891,320 kWh of electricity, 67,724 therms of natural gas and 12,111 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Jenel Management - 218 West 35th St to report its energy use?

Jenel Management - 218 West 35th St 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:49289394:2024). 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.