PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 221 Linden Blvd · 11226
At a glance
PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd is a 176,270-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1927. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 56 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 89.0 kBtu/ft² and 976 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 37% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 56 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 89.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 116.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 976 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 675,293 kWh |
| Natural gas | 133,893 therms |
| Water use | 19,034 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 176,270 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:17396944:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 56 | +8 | 89.0 kBtu/ft² | 976 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 48 | -48 | 89.8 kBtu/ft² | 989 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 96 | 49.7 kBtu/ft² | 551 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
- 221 Linden Blvd
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11226
- Coordinates
- 40.65259, -73.95083
Within ~1 km
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How does PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd 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. PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd's ENERGY STAR score of 56 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 37% of them and lower than 62%. Its site EUI of 89.0 kBtu/ft² is about 19% above the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 176,270 sq ft, it is about 75% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1927, 25 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 PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 96 in 2022 to 56 in 2024 (-40 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 96. Site EUI moved from 49.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 89.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 79% increase. Reported emissions went from 551 tCO₂e to 976 tCO₂e over the same span (up 77%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 56 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 56 means the building performs better than about 56% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 56 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 19 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. PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd's 89.0 kBtu/ft² across 176,270 sq ft works out to about 15.7 billion Btu (4,598 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 116.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 675,293 kWh of electricity, 133,893 therms of natural gas and 19,034 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd to report its energy use?
PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd 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:17396944:2024). 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 PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd's energy grade?
PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd scores 56 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 89.0 kBtu/ft² (116.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 176,270 sq ft, including 675,293 kWh of electricity and 133,893 therms of natural gas.
What are PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd's carbon emissions?
PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd reported 976 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd?
PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd is in New York City, New York 11226. Its coordinates are 40.65259, -73.95083 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd and when was it built?
PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd has 176,270 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1927 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd 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, “PPSP - 221 Linden Blvd, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/ppsp-221-linden-blvd-6540d218 (data as of October 2, 2026).