Queens Nassau Nursing Home
Senior Living Community in New York City, NY · 520 Beach 19th Street · 11691
At a glance
Queens Nassau Nursing Home is a 42,750-square-foot senior living community building at 520 Beach 19th Street in New York City, New York, built in 1973. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 5 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 151.9 kBtu/ft² and 606 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 8% of the 229 scored senior living community buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 5 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 151.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 331.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 606 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 14.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,232,790 kWh |
| Natural gas | 22,862 therms |
| Water use | 7,132 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 42,750 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:7084810:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 5 | -2 | 151.9 kBtu/ft² | 606 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 7 | +6 | 147.3 kBtu/ft² | 564 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 1 | 160.8 kBtu/ft² | 509 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
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Location
- Address
- 520 Beach 19th Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11691
- Coordinates
- 40.59996, -73.75226
Within ~1 km
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How does Queens Nassau Nursing Home compare with other senior living community buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 296 senior living community buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Queens Nassau Nursing Home's ENERGY STAR score of 5 compares with an average of 57 across the 229 that report a score; it scores higher than 8% of them and lower than 91%. Its site EUI of 151.9 kBtu/ft² is about 36% above the average of 112.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 14.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 67% above the group average of 8.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 42,750 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 108,590 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1973 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1974). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,181 senior living community buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 71 and a site EUI of 73.6 kBtu/ft².
How has Queens Nassau Nursing Home's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Queens Nassau Nursing Home, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 1 in 2022 to 5 in 2024 (+4 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 7. Site EUI moved from 160.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 151.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 6% decrease. Reported emissions went from 509 tCO₂e to 606 tCO₂e over the same span (up 19%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 5 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 5 means the building performs better than about 5% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 5 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 70 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. Queens Nassau Nursing Home's 151.9 kBtu/ft² across 42,750 sq ft works out to about 6.5 billion Btu (1,903 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 331.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,232,790 kWh of electricity, 22,862 therms of natural gas and 7,132 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Queens Nassau Nursing Home to report its energy use?
Queens Nassau Nursing Home 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:7084810:2024). 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 Queens Nassau Nursing Home's energy grade?
Queens Nassau Nursing Home scores 5 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Queens Nassau Nursing Home use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 151.9 kBtu/ft² (331.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 42,750 sq ft, including 1,232,790 kWh of electricity and 22,862 therms of natural gas.
What are Queens Nassau Nursing Home's carbon emissions?
Queens Nassau Nursing Home reported 606 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (14.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Queens Nassau Nursing Home?
Queens Nassau Nursing Home is at 520 Beach 19th Street, in New York City, New York 11691. Its coordinates are 40.59996, -73.75226 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Queens Nassau Nursing Home and when was it built?
Queens Nassau Nursing Home has 42,750 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1973 as its year built. It is classed as senior living community.
Is Queens Nassau Nursing Home 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, “Queens Nassau Nursing Home, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens-nassau-nursing-home-575df4c6 (data as of October 2, 2026).