Salon: 285 West Broadway
Office in New York City, NY · 285 W Broadway · 10013
At a glance
Salon: 285 West Broadway is a 31,785-square-foot office building at 285 W Broadway in New York City, New York, built in 1915. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 47 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 91.4 kBtu/ft² and 222 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 15% of the 2,519 scored office buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 47 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 91.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 156.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 222 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 321,456 kWh |
| Natural gas | 18,094 therms |
| Gross floor area | 31,785 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6282868:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 47 | -1 | 91.4 kBtu/ft² | 222 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 48 | +6 | 87.3 kBtu/ft² | 211 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 42 | 98.4 kBtu/ft² | 204 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
- 285 W Broadway
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10013
- Coordinates
- 40.72105, -74.00486
Within ~1 km
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How does Salon: 285 West Broadway compare with other office buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 3,384 office buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Salon: 285 West Broadway's ENERGY STAR score of 47 compares with an average of 72 across the 2,519 that report a score; it scores higher than 15% of them and lower than 85%. Its site EUI of 91.4 kBtu/ft² is about 42% above the average of 64.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 7.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 21% above the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 31,785 sq ft, it is about 85% below the average floor area of 205,440 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1915, 25 years earlier than the group's average year built (1940). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Salon: 285 West Broadway's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Salon: 285 West Broadway, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 42 in 2022 to 47 in 2024 (+5 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 48. Site EUI moved from 98.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 91.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 7% decrease. Reported emissions went from 204 tCO₂e to 222 tCO₂e over the same span (up 9%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 47 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 47 means the building performs better than about 47% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 47 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 28 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. Salon: 285 West Broadway's 91.4 kBtu/ft² across 31,785 sq ft works out to about 2.9 billion Btu (851 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 156.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 321,456 kWh of electricity and 18,094 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Salon: 285 West Broadway to report its energy use?
Salon: 285 West Broadway 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:6282868:2024). 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 Salon: 285 West Broadway's energy grade?
Salon: 285 West Broadway scores 47 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 Salon: 285 West Broadway use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 91.4 kBtu/ft² (156.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 31,785 sq ft, including 321,456 kWh of electricity and 18,094 therms of natural gas.
What are Salon: 285 West Broadway's carbon emissions?
Salon: 285 West Broadway reported 222 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Salon: 285 West Broadway?
Salon: 285 West Broadway is at 285 W Broadway, in New York City, New York 10013. Its coordinates are 40.72105, -74.00486 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Salon: 285 West Broadway and when was it built?
Salon: 285 West Broadway has 31,785 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1915 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is Salon: 285 West Broadway 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, “Salon: 285 West Broadway, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/salon-285-west-broadway-563b7df3 (data as of October 2, 2026).