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Shamco: 538 E 21st St

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 538 E 21st St · 11226

ENERGY STAR score
88
band A · 2024
Site EUI
58.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
177
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
44,696
sq ft
Year built
1931
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score88 (band A)
Site EUI58.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI85.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions177 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity177,482 kWh
Natural gas20,201 therms
Water use4,804 kgal
Gross floor area44,696 sq ft
Source recordnyc:14947949:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest88+2858.7 kBtu/ft²177 tCO₂e
202360+579.3 kBtu/ft²224 tCO₂e
20225588.3 kBtu/ft²231 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.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
538 E 21st St
State
New York
ZIP
11226
Coordinates
40.64094, -73.95824

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shamco: 538 E 21st St's energy grade?

Shamco: 538 E 21st St scores 88 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Shamco: 538 E 21st St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 58.7 kBtu/ft² (85.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 44,696 sq ft, including 177,482 kWh of electricity and 20,201 therms of natural gas.

What are Shamco: 538 E 21st St's carbon emissions?

Shamco: 538 E 21st St reported 177 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 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:14947949:2024.