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Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave

Supermarket/Grocery Store in New York City, NY · 3078 Ocean ave · 11235

At a glance

Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave is a 47,320-square-foot supermarket/grocery store in New York City, New York, built in 1971. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 64 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 230.1 kBtu/ft² and 1,012 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 53% of the 114 scored supermarket/grocery store buildings in New York City.

ENERGY STAR score
64
band C · 2024
Site EUI
230.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,012
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
21.4
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
47,320
sq ft
Year built
1971
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score64 (band C)
Site EUI230.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI500.3 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,012 tCO₂e
GHG intensity21.4 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,049,906 kWh
Natural gas38,951 therms
Water use1,518 kgal
Gross floor area47,320 sq ft
Source recordnyc:18753916:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest64-14230.1 kBtu/ft²1,012 tCO₂e
202378+10200.5 kBtu/ft²819 tCO₂e
202268225.0 kBtu/ft²771 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
3078 Ocean ave
State
New York
ZIP
11235
Coordinates
40.58598, -73.94888

Within ~1 km

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How does Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave compare with other supermarket/grocery store buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 166 supermarket/grocery store buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave's ENERGY STAR score of 64 compares with an average of 61 across the 114 that report a score; it scores higher than 53% of them and lower than 46%. Its site EUI of 230.1 kBtu/ft² is about 24% above the average of 184.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 21.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 26% above the group average of 17.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 47,320 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 51,810 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1971, 3 years earlier than the group's average year built (1974). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,646 supermarket/grocery store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 176.1 kBtu/ft².

How has Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 68 in 2022 to 64 in 2024 (-4 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 78. Site EUI moved from 225.0 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 230.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 2% increase. Reported emissions went from 771 tCO₂e to 1,012 tCO₂e over the same span (up 31%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 64 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 64 means the building performs better than about 64% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 64 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 11 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. Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave's 230.1 kBtu/ft² across 47,320 sq ft works out to about 10.9 billion Btu (3,191 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 500.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,049,906 kWh of electricity, 38,951 therms of natural gas and 1,518 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave to report its energy use?

Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave 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:18753916:2024). 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 Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave's energy grade?

Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave scores 64 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 Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 230.1 kBtu/ft² (500.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 47,320 sq ft, including 2,049,906 kWh of electricity and 38,951 therms of natural gas.

What are Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave's carbon emissions?

Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave reported 1,012 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (21.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave?

Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave is in New York City, New York 11235. Its coordinates are 40.58598, -73.94888 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave and when was it built?

Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave has 47,320 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1971 as its year built. It is classed as supermarket/grocery store.

Is Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave 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, “Norse Realty - 3078 Ocean ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/norse-realty-3078-ocean-ave-0cbd874f (data as of October 2, 2026).