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New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St

Hotel in New York City, NY · 319 West 48th St · 10036

At a glance

New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St is a 186,954-square-foot hotel in New York City, New York, built in 1961. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 9 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 118.1 kBtu/ft² and 1,870 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 9% of the 853 scored hotel buildings in New York City.

ENERGY STAR score
9
band D · 2024
Site EUI
118.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,870
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
10.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
186,954
sq ft
Year built
1961
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score9 (band D)
Site EUI118.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI197.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,870 tCO₂e
GHG intensity10.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,368,196 kWh
Natural gas46,840 therms
Gross floor area186,954 sq ft
Source recordnyc:20579865:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest9+7118.1 kBtu/ft²1,870 tCO₂e
20232-4158.8 kBtu/ft²2,378 tCO₂e
20226136.9 kBtu/ft²1,874 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
319 West 48th St
State
New York
ZIP
10036
Coordinates
40.76151, -73.98812

Within ~1 km

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How does New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St 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. New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St's ENERGY STAR score of 9 compares with an average of 50 across the 853 that report a score; it scores higher than 9% of them and lower than 90%. Its site EUI of 118.1 kBtu/ft² is about 25% 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 10.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 28% above the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 186,954 sq ft, it is about 36% above the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 14 years earlier 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 New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 6 in 2022 to 9 in 2024 (+3 points). Site EUI moved from 136.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 118.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 14% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,874 tCO₂e to 1,870 tCO₂e over the same span (down 0%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 9 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 9 means the building performs better than about 9% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 9 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 66 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. New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St's 118.1 kBtu/ft² across 186,954 sq ft works out to about 22.1 billion Btu (6,471 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 197.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,368,196 kWh of electricity and 46,840 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St to report its energy use?

New York Hotel - 319 West 48th 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 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:20579865:2024). 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 New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St's energy grade?

New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St scores 9 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 118.1 kBtu/ft² (197.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 186,954 sq ft, including 2,368,196 kWh of electricity and 46,840 therms of natural gas.

What are New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St's carbon emissions?

New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St reported 1,870 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St?

New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St is in New York City, New York 10036. Its coordinates are 40.76151, -73.98812 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St and when was it built?

New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St has 186,954 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.

Is New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St 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, “New York Hotel - 319 West 48th St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/new-york-hotel-319-west-48th-st-42559f30 (data as of October 2, 2026).