Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street
Hotel in New York City, NY · 305 West 48th Street · 10036
At a glance
Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street is a 73,651-square-foot hotel in New York City, New York, built in 2018. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 16 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 109.1 kBtu/ft² and 761 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 15% of the 853 scored hotel buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 16 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 109.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 257.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 761 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,762,014 kWh |
| Natural gas | 20,243 therms |
| Water use | 5,686 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 73,651 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:25679561:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 16 | -7 | 109.1 kBtu/ft² | 761 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 23 | 107.7 kBtu/ft² | 594 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
- 305 West 48th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10036
- Coordinates
- 40.76118, -73.98733
Within ~1 km
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How does Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street compare with other hotel buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 970 hotel buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street's ENERGY STAR score of 16 compares with an average of 50 across the 853 that report a score; it scores higher than 15% of them and lower than 84%. Its site EUI of 109.1 kBtu/ft² is about 16% above the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 32% above the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 73,651 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2018, 43 years later than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street, covering report years 2022–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 23 in 2022 to 16 in 2023 (-7 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 23. Site EUI moved from 107.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 109.1 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 1% increase. Reported emissions went from 594 tCO₂e to 761 tCO₂e over the same span (up 28%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 16 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 16 means the building performs better than about 16% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 16 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 59 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. Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street's 109.1 kBtu/ft² across 73,651 sq ft works out to about 8 billion Btu (2,355 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 257.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,762,014 kWh of electricity, 20,243 therms of natural gas and 5,686 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street to report its energy use?
Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:25679561:2023). 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 Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street's energy grade?
Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street scores 16 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 Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 109.1 kBtu/ft² (257.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 73,651 sq ft, including 1,762,014 kWh of electricity and 20,243 therms of natural gas.
What are Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street's carbon emissions?
Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street reported 761 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street?
Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street is in New York City, New York 10036. Its coordinates are 40.76118, -73.98733 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street and when was it built?
Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street has 73,651 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2018 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street 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, “Madruga - Civilian Hotel – 305 West 48th Street, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/madruga-civilian-hotel-305-west-48th-street-366a5370 (data as of October 2, 2026).