Ryerson Towers
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 309 Lafayette Avenue · 11238
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 54 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 81.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 111.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,968 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,628,932 kWh |
| Natural gas | 238,837 therms |
| Gross floor area | 370,990 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:10021239:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 54 | +13 | 81.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,968 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 41 | +4 | 89.4 kBtu/ft² | 2,085 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 37 | 99.9 kBtu/ft² | 2,187 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
- 309 Lafayette Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11238
- Coordinates
- 40.68847, -73.96366
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ryerson Towers's energy grade?
Ryerson Towers scores 54 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 Ryerson Towers use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 81.5 kBtu/ft² (111.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 370,990 sq ft, including 1,628,932 kWh of electricity and 238,837 therms of natural gas.
What are Ryerson Towers's carbon emissions?
Ryerson Towers reported 1,968 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:10021239:2024.