Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 166-40 POWELLS COVE BLVD · 11357
At a glance
Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove is a 43,540-square-foot multifamily housing building at 166-40 POWELLS COVE BLVD in New York City, New York, built in 1958. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 63 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 61.3 kBtu/ft² and 176 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 43% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 63 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 61.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 86.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 176 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 160,737 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,185 therms |
| Gross floor area | 43,540 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6810606:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 63 | +17 | 61.3 kBtu/ft² | 176 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 46 | -1 | 71.9 kBtu/ft² | 196 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 47 | 76.8 kBtu/ft² | 196 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
- 166-40 POWELLS COVE BLVD
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11357
- Coordinates
- 40.79355, -73.79582
Within ~1 km
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How does Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove 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. Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove's ENERGY STAR score of 63 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 43% of them and lower than 56%. Its site EUI of 61.3 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 22% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 43,540 sq ft, it is about 57% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1958, 6 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.
How has Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 47 in 2022 to 63 in 2024 (+16 points). Site EUI moved from 76.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 61.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 20% decrease. Reported emissions went from 196 tCO₂e to 176 tCO₂e over the same span (down 10%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 63 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 63 means the building performs better than about 63% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 63 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 12 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. Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove's 61.3 kBtu/ft² across 43,540 sq ft works out to about 2.7 billion Btu (782 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 86.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 160,737 kWh of electricity and 21,185 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove to report its energy use?
Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove 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:6810606:2024). 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 Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove's energy grade?
Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove scores 63 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 Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.3 kBtu/ft² (86.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 43,540 sq ft, including 160,737 kWh of electricity and 21,185 therms of natural gas.
What are Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove's carbon emissions?
Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove reported 176 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove?
Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove is at 166-40 POWELLS COVE BLVD, in New York City, New York 11357. Its coordinates are 40.79355, -73.79582 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove and when was it built?
Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove has 43,540 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1958 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove 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, “Lehavre: 166-40 Powells Cove, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/lehavre-166-40-powells-cove-c4d5100c (data as of October 2, 2026).