Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall
Transportation Terminal/Station in New York City, NY · 4 South St. · 10004
At a glance
Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall is a 280,000-square-foot transportation terminal/station at 4 South St. in New York City, New York, built in 1909. In its 2022 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 15.4 kBtu/ft² and 313 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 15.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 32.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 313 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 788,637 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 280,000 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:25964818:2022 |
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
- 4 South St.
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10004
- Coordinates
- 40.70143, -74.01155
Within ~1 km
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How does Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall compare with other transportation terminal/station buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 16 transportation terminal/station buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 15.4 kBtu/ft² is about 81% below the average of 80.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 83% below the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 280,000 sq ft, it is about twice the average floor area of 133,361 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1909, 59 years earlier than the group's average year built (1968). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 103 transportation terminal/station buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 4 and a site EUI of 105.1 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 15.4 kBtu/ft² mean?
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. Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall's 15.4 kBtu/ft² across 280,000 sq ft works out to about 4.3 billion Btu (1,264 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. Its source EUI of 32.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 788,637 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall to report its energy use?
Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall 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 2022 disclosure (source record nyc:25964818:2022). 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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- DOT_3478_Staten Island Ferry Terminal· 167,076 sq ft · EUI 158.5 kBtu/ft²
- 22-11 38 Avenue· 57,755 sq ft · EUI 14.9 kBtu/ft²
- EDC_7994_Homeport - Bldg 2 Warehouse· 39,557 sq ft · EUI 4.9 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall's energy grade?
Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 15.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 15.4 kBtu/ft² (32.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 280,000 sq ft, including 788,637 kWh of electricity.
What are Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall's carbon emissions?
Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall reported 313 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall?
Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall is at 4 South St., in New York City, New York 10004. Its coordinates are 40.70143, -74.01155 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall and when was it built?
Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall has 280,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1909 as its year built. It is classed as transportation terminal/station.
Is Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “Staten Island Ferry Terminal Retail - Whitehall, New York City, New York — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/staten-island-ferry-terminal-retail-whitehall-dc779916 (data as of October 2, 2026).