Rocklyn: 259 Essex St
K-12 School in New York City, NY · 259 Essex St · 11208
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 71 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 32.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 77.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 163 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 386,207 kWh |
| Natural gas | 3,759 therms |
| Water use | 484 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 52,449 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:15365332:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 71 | ±0 | 32.3 kBtu/ft² | 163 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 71 | 36.4 kBtu/ft² | 145 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
- 259 Essex St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11208
- Coordinates
- 40.67767, -73.88262
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rocklyn: 259 Essex St's energy grade?
Rocklyn: 259 Essex St scores 71 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Rocklyn: 259 Essex St use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 32.3 kBtu/ft² (77.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 52,449 sq ft, including 386,207 kWh of electricity and 3,759 therms of natural gas.
What are Rocklyn: 259 Essex St's carbon emissions?
Rocklyn: 259 Essex St reported 163 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:15365332:2023.