Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 2630 Ocean Ave · 11229
At a glance
Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave is a 57,277-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1940. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 46 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 81.5 kBtu/ft² and 284 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 28% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 46 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 81.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 103.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 284 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 167,943 kWh |
| Natural gas | 40,976 therms |
| Water use | 2,966 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 57,277 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3117386:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 46 | -8 | 81.5 kBtu/ft² | 284 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 54 | +24 | 74.7 kBtu/ft² | 258 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 30 | 99.3 kBtu/ft² | 320 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
- 2630 Ocean Ave
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11229
- Coordinates
- 40.59762, -73.95109
Within ~1 km
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- 1230 Avenue Yscore 83
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- 1224 AVENUE Yscore —
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- 2820 Ocean Avenuescore 76
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- 2825-2883 Ocean Avenuescore 100
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- HARRYFORHAND : 2820 OCEANscore 73
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How does Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean 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. Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave's ENERGY STAR score of 46 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 28% of them and lower than 71%. Its site EUI of 81.5 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 5.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 57,277 sq ft, it is about 43% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1940, 12 years earlier than 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.
How has Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 30 in 2022 to 46 in 2024 (+16 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 54. Site EUI moved from 99.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 81.5 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 18% decrease. Reported emissions went from 320 tCO₂e to 284 tCO₂e over the same span (down 11%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 46 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 46 means the building performs better than about 46% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 46 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 29 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. Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave's 81.5 kBtu/ft² across 57,277 sq ft works out to about 4.7 billion Btu (1,368 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 103.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 167,943 kWh of electricity, 40,976 therms of natural gas and 2,966 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave to report its energy use?
Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean 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 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:3117386:2024). 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 Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave's energy grade?
Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave scores 46 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 Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 81.5 kBtu/ft² (103.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 57,277 sq ft, including 167,943 kWh of electricity and 40,976 therms of natural gas.
What are Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave's carbon emissions?
Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave reported 284 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave?
Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave is in New York City, New York 11229. Its coordinates are 40.59762, -73.95109 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave and when was it built?
Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave has 57,277 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1940 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave 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, “Rubin Realty: 2630 Ocean Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/rubin-realty-2630-ocean-ave-e19f247e (data as of October 2, 2026).