NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS
Hotel in New York City, NY · 140 W 28th St · 10001
At a glance
NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS is a 175,314-square-foot hotel at 140 W 28th St in New York City, New York, built in 1980. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 30 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 72.0 kBtu/ft² and 1,223 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 29% of the 853 scored hotel buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 30 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 72.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 164.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,223 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,613,746 kWh |
| Natural gas | 37,029 therms |
| Water use | 13,871 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 175,314 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:24231263:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 30 | +9 | 72.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,223 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 21 | -22 | 76.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,250 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 43 | 63.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,043 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 140 W 28th St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10001
- Coordinates
- 40.74655, -73.99176
Within ~1 km
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How does NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS 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. NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS's ENERGY STAR score of 30 compares with an average of 50 across the 853 that report a score; it scores higher than 29% of them and lower than 70%. Its site EUI of 72.0 kBtu/ft² is about 24% below the average of 94.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 7.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 11% below the group average of 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 175,314 sq ft, it is about 28% above the average floor area of 137,256 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 5 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 NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 43 in 2022 to 30 in 2024 (-13 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 43. Site EUI moved from 63.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 72.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 13% increase. Reported emissions went from 1,043 tCO₂e to 1,223 tCO₂e over the same span (up 17%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 30 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 30 means the building performs better than about 30% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 30 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 45 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. NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS's 72.0 kBtu/ft² across 175,314 sq ft works out to about 12.6 billion Btu (3,699 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 164.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,613,746 kWh of electricity, 37,029 therms of natural gas and 13,871 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS to report its energy use?
NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS 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:24231263:2024). 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 NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS's energy grade?
NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS scores 30 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 NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 72.0 kBtu/ft² (164.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 175,314 sq ft, including 2,613,746 kWh of electricity and 37,029 therms of natural gas.
What are NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS's carbon emissions?
NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS reported 1,223 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS?
NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS is at 140 W 28th St, in New York City, New York 10001. Its coordinates are 40.74655, -73.99176 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS and when was it built?
NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS has 175,314 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS 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, “NYC-Manhattan Chelsea NY SHS&TPS, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/nyc-manhattan-chelsea-ny-shs-tps-d5b55f07 (data as of October 2, 2026).