JLL - 333 North Henry Street

How does JLL - 333 North Henry Street compare with other refrigerated warehouse buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 64 refrigerated warehouse buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. JLL - 333 North Henry Street's ENERGY STAR score of 22 compares with an average of 50 across the 51 that report a score; it scores higher than 25% of them and lower than 71%. Its site EUI of 90.0 kBtu/ft² is about 29% above the average of 69.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 47% above the group average of 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 55,500 sq ft, it is about 29% below the average floor area of 78,204 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1960 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 472 refrigerated warehouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 52 and a site EUI of 76.3 kBtu/ft².

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 22 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 22 means the building performs better than about 22% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 22 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 53 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. JLL - 333 North Henry Street's 90.0 kBtu/ft² across 55,500 sq ft works out to about 5 billion Btu (1,464 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 237.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,331,962 kWh of electricity and 4,515 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires JLL - 333 North Henry Street to report its energy use?

JLL - 333 North Henry Street 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:57100392:2024). 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.