Orsid - 101 West 12 Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 101 WEST 12 STREET · 10011
At a glance
Orsid - 101 West 12 Street is a 357,196-square-foot multifamily housing building at 101 WEST 12 STREET in New York City, New York, built in 1961. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 15.3 kBtu/ft² and 629 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 15.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 42.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 629 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,601,348 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 16,133 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 357,196 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:20586441:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 15.3 kBtu/ft² | 629 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 78.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,782 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 52 | 91.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,939 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
- 101 WEST 12 STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10011
- Coordinates
- 40.73622, -73.99823
Within ~1 km
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How does Orsid - 101 West 12 Street compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 15.3 kBtu/ft² is about 80% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 66% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 357,196 sq ft, it is about 254% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1961, 9 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Orsid - 101 West 12 Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Orsid - 101 West 12 Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 91.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 15.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 83% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,939 tCO₂e to 629 tCO₂e over the same span (down 68%).
What does a site EUI of 15.3 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. Orsid - 101 West 12 Street's 15.3 kBtu/ft² across 357,196 sq ft works out to about 5.5 billion Btu (1,602 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 42.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,601,348 kWh of electricity, 0 therms of natural gas and 16,133 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Orsid - 101 West 12 Street to report its energy use?
Orsid - 101 West 12 Street 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:20586441:2024). 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 Orsid - 101 West 12 Street's energy grade?
Orsid - 101 West 12 Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 15.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Orsid - 101 West 12 Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 15.3 kBtu/ft² (42.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 357,196 sq ft, including 1,601,348 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are Orsid - 101 West 12 Street's carbon emissions?
Orsid - 101 West 12 Street reported 629 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Orsid - 101 West 12 Street?
Orsid - 101 West 12 Street is at 101 WEST 12 STREET, in New York City, New York 10011. Its coordinates are 40.73622, -73.99823 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Orsid - 101 West 12 Street and when was it built?
Orsid - 101 West 12 Street has 357,196 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1961 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Orsid - 101 West 12 Street 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, “Orsid - 101 West 12 Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/orsid-101-west-12-street-0102b84d (data as of October 2, 2026).