Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 39 Fifth Avenue · 10003
At a glance
Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue is a 73,675-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1922. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 65.7 kBtu/ft² and 320 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 65.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 95.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 320 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 328,063 kWh |
| Natural gas | 37,231 therms |
| Water use | 1,604 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 73,675 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4998676:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 65.7 kBtu/ft² | 320 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 61 | 85.4 kBtu/ft² | 321 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
- 39 Fifth Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10003
- Coordinates
- 40.73380, -73.99521
Within ~1 km
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How does Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue 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. Its site EUI of 65.7 kBtu/ft² is about 12% 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 4.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 17% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 73,675 sq ft, it is about 27% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1922, 30 years earlier 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 - 39 Fifth Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 85.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 65.7 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 23% decrease. Reported emissions went from 321 tCO₂e to 320 tCO₂e over the same span (down 0%).
What does a site EUI of 65.7 kBtu/ft² mean?
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 - 39 Fifth Avenue's 65.7 kBtu/ft² across 73,675 sq ft works out to about 4.8 billion Btu (1,419 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 95.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 328,063 kWh of electricity, 37,231 therms of natural gas and 1,604 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue to report its energy use?
Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue 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:4998676:2023). 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 Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue's energy grade?
Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 65.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 65.7 kBtu/ft² (95.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 73,675 sq ft, including 328,063 kWh of electricity and 37,231 therms of natural gas.
What are Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue's carbon emissions?
Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue reported 320 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue?
Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue is in New York City, New York 10003. Its coordinates are 40.73380, -73.99521 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue and when was it built?
Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue has 73,675 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1922 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue 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, “Lovett - 39 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/lovett-39-fifth-avenue-d7ce2f59 (data as of October 2, 2026).