Orbach: 259 West 30th
Office in New York City, NY · 259 West 30th St · 10001
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 89 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 49.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 87.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 437 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 586,684 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8 therms |
| Water use | 489 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 96,486 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2961853:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 89 | ±0 | 49.6 kBtu/ft² | 437 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 89 | +7 | 50.2 kBtu/ft² | 428 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 82 | 60.7 kBtu/ft² | 459 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 owner listed in the disclosure.
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Location
- Address
- 259 West 30th St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10001
- Coordinates
- 40.74916, -73.99406
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orbach: 259 West 30th's energy grade?
Orbach: 259 West 30th scores 89 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Orbach: 259 West 30th use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 49.6 kBtu/ft² (87.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 96,486 sq ft, including 586,684 kWh of electricity and 8 therms of natural gas.
What are Orbach: 259 West 30th's carbon emissions?
Orbach: 259 West 30th reported 437 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:2961853:2024.