STRAUS
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 224 EAST 28TH STREET · 10016
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 30 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 106.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 153.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,806 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 7.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,084,855 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,114 therms |
| Water use | 26,843 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 230,513 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:2831204:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 30 | +4 | 106.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,806 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 26 | -74 | 108.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,817 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 100 | 18.8 kBtu/ft² | 346 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
- 224 EAST 28TH STREET
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10016
- Coordinates
- 40.74157, -73.97992
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is STRAUS's energy grade?
STRAUS scores 30 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 STRAUS use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 106.6 kBtu/ft² (153.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 230,513 sq ft, including 1,084,855 kWh of electricity and 4,114 therms of natural gas.
What are STRAUS's carbon emissions?
STRAUS reported 1,806 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (7.8 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:2831204:2024.