NYPD_4444_26th Precinct
Police Station in New York City, NY · 520 West 126th St · 10027
At a glance
NYPD_4444_26th Precinct is a 36,856-square-foot police station at 520 West 126th St in New York City, New York, built in 1969. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 121.8 kBtu/ft² and 401 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 121.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 210.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 401 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.9 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 527,547 kWh |
| Natural gas | 2,843 therms |
| Water use | 835 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 36,856 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:21355400:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 121.8 kBtu/ft² | 401 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 136.4 kBtu/ft² | 434 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 119.2 kBtu/ft² | 338 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
- 520 West 126th St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10027
- Coordinates
- 40.81480, -73.95628
Within ~1 km
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How does NYPD_4444_26th Precinct compare with other police station buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 102 police station buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 121.8 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 122.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 10.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 36,856 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 36,008 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1969, 19 years later than the group's average year built (1950).
How has NYPD_4444_26th Precinct's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for NYPD_4444_26th Precinct, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 119.2 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 121.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 2% increase. Reported emissions went from 338 tCO₂e to 401 tCO₂e over the same span (up 19%).
What does a site EUI of 121.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
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. NYPD_4444_26th Precinct's 121.8 kBtu/ft² across 36,856 sq ft works out to about 4.5 billion Btu (1,316 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 210.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 527,547 kWh of electricity, 2,843 therms of natural gas and 835 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires NYPD_4444_26th Precinct to report its energy use?
NYPD_4444_26th Precinct 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:21355400:2024). 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 NYPD_4444_26th Precinct's energy grade?
NYPD_4444_26th Precinct did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 121.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does NYPD_4444_26th Precinct use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 121.8 kBtu/ft² (210.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 36,856 sq ft, including 527,547 kWh of electricity and 2,843 therms of natural gas.
What are NYPD_4444_26th Precinct's carbon emissions?
NYPD_4444_26th Precinct reported 401 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is NYPD_4444_26th Precinct?
NYPD_4444_26th Precinct is at 520 West 126th St, in New York City, New York 10027. Its coordinates are 40.81480, -73.95628 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is NYPD_4444_26th Precinct and when was it built?
NYPD_4444_26th Precinct has 36,856 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1969 as its year built. It is classed as police station.
Is NYPD_4444_26th Precinct 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, “NYPD_4444_26th Precinct, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/nypd-4444-26th-precinct-8413edb3 (data as of October 2, 2026).