Maxwell: 207 East 74th St
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 207 East 74th Street · 10021
At a glance
Maxwell: 207 East 74th St is a 134,807-square-foot multifamily housing building at 207 East 74th Street in New York City, New York, built in 1963. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 53 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 67.5 kBtu/ft² and 621 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 34% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 53 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 67.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 102.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 621 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 721,728 kWh |
| Natural gas | 66,428 therms |
| Gross floor area | 134,807 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2745658:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 53 | +6 | 67.5 kBtu/ft² | 621 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 47 | 78.4 kBtu/ft² | 642 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
- 207 East 74th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10021
- Coordinates
- 40.77089, -73.95921
Within ~1 km
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How does Maxwell: 207 East 74th St 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. Maxwell: 207 East 74th St's ENERGY STAR score of 53 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 34% of them and lower than 65%. Its site EUI of 67.5 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with 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 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 12% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 134,807 sq ft, it is about 34% above 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 Maxwell: 207 East 74th St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Maxwell: 207 East 74th St, covering report years 2022–2023. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 47 in 2022 to 53 in 2023 (+6 points). Site EUI moved from 78.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 67.5 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 14% decrease. Reported emissions went from 642 tCO₂e to 621 tCO₂e over the same span (down 3%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 53 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 53 means the building performs better than about 53% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 53 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 22 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. Maxwell: 207 East 74th St's 67.5 kBtu/ft² across 134,807 sq ft works out to about 9.1 billion Btu (2,667 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 102.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 721,728 kWh of electricity and 66,428 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Maxwell: 207 East 74th St to report its energy use?
Maxwell: 207 East 74th St 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:2745658:2023). 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 Maxwell: 207 East 74th St's energy grade?
Maxwell: 207 East 74th St scores 53 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 Maxwell: 207 East 74th St use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 67.5 kBtu/ft² (102.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 134,807 sq ft, including 721,728 kWh of electricity and 66,428 therms of natural gas.
What are Maxwell: 207 East 74th St's carbon emissions?
Maxwell: 207 East 74th St reported 621 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Maxwell: 207 East 74th St?
Maxwell: 207 East 74th St is at 207 East 74th Street, in New York City, New York 10021. Its coordinates are 40.77089, -73.95921 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Maxwell: 207 East 74th St and when was it built?
Maxwell: 207 East 74th St has 134,807 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1963 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Maxwell: 207 East 74th St 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, “Maxwell: 207 East 74th St, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/maxwell-207-east-74th-st-4cc0a307 (data as of October 2, 2026).