Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 55 Carlton Avenue · 11205
At a glance
Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave is a 5,585-square-foot multifamily housing building at 55 Carlton Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1955. In its 2022 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 9.9 kBtu/ft² and 4 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 9.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 22.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 4 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 11,489 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 5,585 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:24841174:2022 |
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
- 55 Carlton Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11205
- Coordinates
- 40.69650, -73.97350
Within ~1 km
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How does Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave 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 9.9 kBtu/ft² is about 87% 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 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 87% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 5,585 sq ft, it is about 94% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1955 construction date is close to 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.
What does a site EUI of 9.9 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. Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave's 9.9 kBtu/ft² across 5,585 sq ft works out to about 0.1 billion Btu (16 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. Its source EUI of 22.7 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 11,489 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave to report its energy use?
Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave 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 2022 disclosure (source record nyc:24841174:2022). 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 Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave's energy grade?
Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 9.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 9.9 kBtu/ft² (22.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 5,585 sq ft, including 11,489 kWh of electricity.
What are Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave's carbon emissions?
Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave reported 4 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave?
Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave is at 55 Carlton Avenue, in New York City, New York 11205. Its coordinates are 40.69650, -73.97350 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave and when was it built?
Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave has 5,585 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1955 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “Putnam Cluster HDFC: 55 Carlton Ave, New York City, New York — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/putnam-cluster-hdfc-55-carlton-ave-89c169b7 (data as of October 2, 2026).