The Salvation Army
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in New York City, NY · 7307 18th Avenue · 11204
At a glance
The Salvation Army is a 36,078-square-foot community center and social meeting hall at 7307 18th Avenue in New York City, New York, built in 1926. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 39.9 kBtu/ft² and 106 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 39.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 65.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 106 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 3.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 141,166 kWh |
| Natural gas | 9,571 therms |
| Water use | 425 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 36,078 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6337693:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 39.9 kBtu/ft² | 106 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 35.1 kBtu/ft² | 91 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 44.8 kBtu/ft² | 102 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 7307 18th Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11204
- Coordinates
- 40.61445, -73.99490
Within ~1 km
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How does The Salvation Army compare with other community center and social meeting hall buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 81 community center and social meeting hall buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 39.9 kBtu/ft² is about 57% below the average of 92.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 64% below the group average of 8.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 36,078 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 39,212 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1926, 13 years earlier than the group's average year built (1939).
How has The Salvation Army's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for The Salvation Army, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 44.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 39.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 11% decrease. Reported emissions went from 102 tCO₂e to 106 tCO₂e over the same span (up 4%).
What does a site EUI of 39.9 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. The Salvation Army's 39.9 kBtu/ft² across 36,078 sq ft works out to about 1.4 billion Btu (422 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 65.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 141,166 kWh of electricity, 9,571 therms of natural gas and 425 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires The Salvation Army to report its energy use?
The Salvation Army 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:6337693:2024). 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 The Salvation Army's energy grade?
The Salvation Army did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 39.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does The Salvation Army use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 39.9 kBtu/ft² (65.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 36,078 sq ft, including 141,166 kWh of electricity and 9,571 therms of natural gas.
What are The Salvation Army's carbon emissions?
The Salvation Army reported 106 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is The Salvation Army?
The Salvation Army is at 7307 18th Avenue, in New York City, New York 11204. Its coordinates are 40.61445, -73.99490 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is The Salvation Army and when was it built?
The Salvation Army has 36,078 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1926 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is The Salvation Army 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, “The Salvation Army, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/the-salvation-army-24afcfa7 (data as of October 2, 2026).