Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street
Other - Lodging/Residential in New York City, NY · 312 West 109 Street · 10025
At a glance
Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street is a 51,885-square-foot other - lodging/residential building in New York City, New York, built in 1920. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 13.8 kBtu/ft² and 82 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 13.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 38.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 82 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 206,289 kWh |
| Natural gas | 110 therms |
| Water use | 8,105 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 51,885 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:59147492:2024 |
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
- 312 West 109 Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10025
- Coordinates
- 40.80389, -73.96792
Within ~1 km
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How does Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street compare with other other - lodging/residential buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 185 other - lodging/residential buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 13.8 kBtu/ft² is about 85% below the average of 93.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 79% below the group average of 7.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 51,885 sq ft, it is about 17% below the average floor area of 62,795 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1920, 39 years earlier than the group's average year built (1960). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 327 other - lodging/residential buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 75.4 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 13.8 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. Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street's 13.8 kBtu/ft² across 51,885 sq ft works out to about 0.7 billion Btu (210 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 38.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 206,289 kWh of electricity, 110 therms of natural gas and 8,105 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street to report its energy use?
Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 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:59147492:2024). 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 Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street's energy grade?
Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 13.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 13.8 kBtu/ft² (38.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 51,885 sq ft, including 206,289 kWh of electricity and 110 therms of natural gas.
What are Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street's carbon emissions?
Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street reported 82 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street?
Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street is in New York City, New York 10025. Its coordinates are 40.80389, -73.96792 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street and when was it built?
Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street has 51,885 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1920 as its year built. It is classed as other - lodging/residential.
Is Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 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, “Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc - 312 West 109 Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/praxis-housing-initiatives-inc-312-west-109-street-efa5acb5 (data as of October 2, 2026).