Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.
Distribution Center in New York City, NY · 29-01 Borden Ave & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave · 11101
At a glance
Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. is a 140,410-square-foot distribution center at 29-01 Borden Ave & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave in New York City, New York, built in 2013. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 22 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 53.5 kBtu/ft² and 528 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 20% of the 201 scored distribution center buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 22 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 53.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 85.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 528 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 679,233 kWh |
| Natural gas | 51,983 therms |
| Water use | 381 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 140,410 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:20826761:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 22 | -4 | 53.5 kBtu/ft² | 528 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 26 | 65.1 kBtu/ft² | 341 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
- 29-01 Borden Ave & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11101
- Coordinates
- 40.73871, -73.93949
Within ~1 km
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How does Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. compare with other distribution center buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 234 distribution center buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.'s ENERGY STAR score of 22 compares with an average of 52 across the 201 that report a score; it scores higher than 20% of them and lower than 79%. Its site EUI of 53.5 kBtu/ft² is about 19% above the average of 45.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 3.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 140,410 sq ft, it is about 33% above the average floor area of 105,336 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2013, 50 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 4,082 distribution center buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 24.2 kBtu/ft².
How has Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave., covering report years 2022–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 26 in 2022 to 22 in 2023 (-4 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 26. Site EUI moved from 65.1 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 53.5 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 18% decrease. Reported emissions went from 341 tCO₂e to 528 tCO₂e over the same span (up 55%).
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. Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.'s 53.5 kBtu/ft² across 140,410 sq ft works out to about 7.5 billion Btu (2,202 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 85.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 679,233 kWh of electricity, 51,983 therms of natural gas and 381 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. to report its energy use?
Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:20826761:2023). 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 Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.'s energy grade?
Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. scores 22 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 53.5 kBtu/ft² (85.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 140,410 sq ft, including 679,233 kWh of electricity and 51,983 therms of natural gas.
What are Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.'s carbon emissions?
Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. reported 528 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave.?
Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. is at 29-01 Borden Ave & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave, in New York City, New York 11101. Its coordinates are 40.73871, -73.93949 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. and when was it built?
Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. has 140,410 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2013 as its year built. It is classed as distribution center.
Is Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave. covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “Long Island City, NY - 29-01 Borden & 29-10 Hunterspoint Ave., New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/long-island-city-ny-29-01-borden-29-10-hunterspoint-ave-30c93ce5 (data as of October 2, 2026).