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The Ritz Plaza

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 235 West 48th Street · 10036

ENERGY STAR score
30
band D · 2023
Site EUI
89.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
2,753
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
6.2
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
440,800
sq ft
Year built
1990
vintage
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85–10070–8455–691–54
This entry + 6 nearby

Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score30 (band D)
Site EUI89.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI140.7 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions2,753 tCO₂e
GHG intensity6.2 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity3,426,128 kWh
Natural gas279,053 therms
Water use18,609 kgal
Gross floor area440,800 sq ft
Source recordnyc:20296834:2023

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
235 West 48th Street
State
New York
ZIP
10036
Coordinates
40.76048, -73.98567

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Ritz Plaza's energy grade?

The Ritz Plaza scores 30 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2023 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does The Ritz Plaza use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 89.8 kBtu/ft² (140.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 440,800 sq ft, including 3,426,128 kWh of electricity and 279,053 therms of natural gas.

What are The Ritz Plaza's carbon emissions?

The Ritz Plaza reported 2,753 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. 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:20296834:2023.