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Orsid - 4 East 88th Street

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 4 EAST 88 STREET · 10128

At a glance

Orsid - 4 East 88th Street is a 60,035-square-foot multifamily housing building at 4 EAST 88 STREET in New York City, New York, built in 1922. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 71.4 kBtu/ft² and 274 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
71.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
274
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
60,035
sq ft
Year built
1922
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI71.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI96.6 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions274 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity217,113 kWh
Natural gas35,457 therms
Water use1,085 kgal
Gross floor area60,035 sq ft
Source recordnyc:4038897:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—71.4 kBtu/ft²274 tCO₂e
202363+371.4 kBtu/ft²267 tCO₂e
20226077.5 kBtu/ft²273 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
4 EAST 88 STREET
State
New York
ZIP
10128
Coordinates
40.78269, -73.95915

Within ~1 km

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How does Orsid - 4 East 88th 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 71.4 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with 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 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 12% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 60,035 sq ft, it is about 41% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1922, 30 years earlier 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 - 4 East 88th Street's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Orsid - 4 East 88th Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 60 in 2022 to 63 in 2023 (+3 points). Site EUI moved from 77.5 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 71.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 273 tCO₂e to 274 tCO₂e over the same span (up 0%).

What does a site EUI of 71.4 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 - 4 East 88th Street's 71.4 kBtu/ft² across 60,035 sq ft works out to about 4.3 billion Btu (1,256 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 96.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 217,113 kWh of electricity, 35,457 therms of natural gas and 1,085 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Orsid - 4 East 88th Street to report its energy use?

Orsid - 4 East 88th 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:4038897:2024). 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 - 4 East 88th Street's energy grade?

Orsid - 4 East 88th Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 71.4 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Orsid - 4 East 88th Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 71.4 kBtu/ft² (96.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 60,035 sq ft, including 217,113 kWh of electricity and 35,457 therms of natural gas.

What are Orsid - 4 East 88th Street's carbon emissions?

Orsid - 4 East 88th Street reported 274 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Orsid - 4 East 88th Street?

Orsid - 4 East 88th Street is at 4 EAST 88 STREET, in New York City, New York 10128. Its coordinates are 40.78269, -73.95915 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is Orsid - 4 East 88th Street and when was it built?

Orsid - 4 East 88th Street has 60,035 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1922 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Orsid - 4 East 88th 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 - 4 East 88th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/orsid-4-east-88th-street-e1788359 (data as of October 2, 2026).