Steel Equities - 333 Johnson Ave + 305 johnson Ave Campus

How does Steel Equities - 333 Johnson Ave + 305 johnson Ave Campus compare with other performing arts buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 107 performing arts buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 28.2 kBtu/ft² is about 67% below the average of 86.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 70% below the group average of 7.5 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 197,801 sq ft, it is about 79% above the average floor area of 110,748 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1970, 35 years later than the group's average year built (1935).

What does a site EUI of 28.2 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. Steel Equities - 333 Johnson Ave + 305 johnson Ave Campus's 28.2 kBtu/ft² across 197,801 sq ft works out to about 5.6 billion Btu (1,635 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 51.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 736,008 kWh of electricity, 30,676 therms of natural gas and 83 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Steel Equities - 333 Johnson Ave + 305 johnson Ave Campus to report its energy use?

Steel Equities - 333 Johnson Ave + 305 johnson Ave Campus 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:59468092:2024). 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.