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Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 555 Kingston Ave · 11203

At a glance

Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave is a 32,528-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1927. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 44 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 80.2 kBtu/ft² and 165 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 27% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.

ENERGY STAR score
44
band D · 2024
Site EUI
80.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
165
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.1
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
32,528
sq ft
Year built
1927
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score44 (band D)
Site EUI80.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI107.5 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions165 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity126,892 kWh
Natural gas21,759 therms
Water use3,883 kgal
Gross floor area32,528 sq ft
Source recordnyc:6682894:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest44-380.2 kBtu/ft²165 tCO₂e
202347+3077.6 kBtu/ft²156 tCO₂e
202217100.9 kBtu/ft²193 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 owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
555 Kingston Ave
State
New York
ZIP
11203
Coordinates
40.66023, -73.94257

Within ~1 km

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How does Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston 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. Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave's ENERGY STAR score of 44 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 27% of them and lower than 72%. Its site EUI of 80.2 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 5.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 32,528 sq ft, it is about 68% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1927, 25 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 Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 17 in 2022 to 44 in 2024 (+27 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 47. Site EUI moved from 100.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 80.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 21% decrease. Reported emissions went from 193 tCO₂e to 165 tCO₂e over the same span (down 14%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 44 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 44 means the building performs better than about 44% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 44 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 31 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. Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave's 80.2 kBtu/ft² across 32,528 sq ft works out to about 2.6 billion Btu (765 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 107.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 126,892 kWh of electricity, 21,759 therms of natural gas and 3,883 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave to report its energy use?

Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston 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:6682894:2024). 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 Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave's energy grade?

Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave scores 44 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 Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 80.2 kBtu/ft² (107.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,528 sq ft, including 126,892 kWh of electricity and 21,759 therms of natural gas.

What are Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave's carbon emissions?

Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave reported 165 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave?

Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave is in New York City, New York 11203. Its coordinates are 40.66023, -73.94257 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave and when was it built?

Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave has 32,528 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1927 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston 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, “Shmaya Glick: 555 Kingston Ave, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/shmaya-glick-555-kingston-ave-ce65af54 (data as of October 2, 2026).