RH. Duane Library
College/University in New York City, NY · 441 E Fordham Road · 10458
At a glance
RH. Duane Library is a 35,070-square-foot college/university building at 441 E Fordham Road in New York City, New York, built in 1927. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported 0 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 0 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Gross floor area | 35,070 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6310720:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | — | 0 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | 0 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
- 441 E Fordham Road
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10458
- Coordinates
- 40.86073, -73.88953
Within ~1 km
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How does RH. Duane Library compare with other college/university buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 553 college/university buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its emissions intensity of 0.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 100% below the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 35,070 sq ft, it is about 83% below the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1927, 20 years earlier than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has RH. Duane Library's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for RH. Duane Library, covering report years 2022–2023. None of those years carry an ENERGY STAR score or site EUI.
Which law requires RH. Duane Library to report its energy use?
RH. Duane Library 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 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:6310720:2023). 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 RH. Duane Library's energy grade?
RH. Duane Library did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure.
How much energy does RH. Duane Library use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2023.
What are RH. Duane Library's carbon emissions?
RH. Duane Library reported 0 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is RH. Duane Library?
RH. Duane Library is at 441 E Fordham Road, in New York City, New York 10458. Its coordinates are 40.86073, -73.88953 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is RH. Duane Library and when was it built?
RH. Duane Library has 35,070 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1927 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is RH. Duane Library covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 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, “RH. Duane Library, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/rh-duane-library-8f3ca68d (data as of October 2, 2026).