Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 1530 East 8 Street · 11230
At a glance
Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street is a 87,788-square-foot multifamily housing building at 1530 East 8 Street in New York City, New York, built in 1963. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 65 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 84.1 kBtu/ft² and 454 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 45% 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 | 65 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 84.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 108.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 454 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 294,265 kWh |
| Natural gas | 63,811 therms |
| Water use | 5,248 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 87,788 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4407999:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 65 | -8 | 84.1 kBtu/ft² | 454 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 73 | 74.6 kBtu/ft² | 447 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 1530 East 8 Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11230
- Coordinates
- 40.61133, -73.96555
Within ~1 km
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How does Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street 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. Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street's ENERGY STAR score of 65 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 45% of them and lower than 54%. Its site EUI of 84.1 kBtu/ft² is about 12% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 87,788 sq ft, it is about 13% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1963, 11 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 Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street, covering report years 2023–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 73 in 2023 to 65 in 2024 (-8 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 73. Site EUI moved from 74.6 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 84.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 13% increase. Reported emissions went from 447 tCO₂e to 454 tCO₂e over the same span (up 2%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 65 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 65 means the building performs better than about 65% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 65 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 10 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. Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street's 84.1 kBtu/ft² across 87,788 sq ft works out to about 7.4 billion Btu (2,164 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 108.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 294,265 kWh of electricity, 63,811 therms of natural gas and 5,248 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street to report its energy use?
Lovett - 1530 East 8th 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:4407999:2024). 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 Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street's energy grade?
Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street scores 65 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 Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 84.1 kBtu/ft² (108.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 87,788 sq ft, including 294,265 kWh of electricity and 63,811 therms of natural gas.
What are Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street's carbon emissions?
Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street reported 454 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street?
Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street is at 1530 East 8 Street, in New York City, New York 11230. Its coordinates are 40.61133, -73.96555 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street and when was it built?
Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street has 87,788 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1963 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street 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, “Lovett - 1530 East 8th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/lovett-1530-east-8th-street-a45356cb (data as of October 2, 2026).