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THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH- NYS - 490 EAST 138 STREET

Worship Facility in New York City, NY · 490 EAST 138 STREET · 10454

ENERGY STAR score
68
band C · 2024
Site EUI
40.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
63
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
2.4
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
25,811
sq ft
Year built
1927
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score68 (band C)
Site EUI40.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI50.4 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions63 tCO₂e
GHG intensity2.4 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity35,539 kWh
Natural gas9,148 therms
Water use158 kgal
Gross floor area25,811 sq ft
Source recordnyc:6289440:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest68+4240.1 kBtu/ft²63 tCO₂e
202326-3478.6 kBtu/ft²121 tCO₂e
20226049.8 kBtu/ft²72 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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
490 EAST 138 STREET
State
New York
ZIP
10454
Coordinates
40.80782, -73.91987

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH- NYS - 490 EAST 138 STREET's energy grade?

THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH- NYS - 490 EAST 138 STREET scores 68 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C (Below median (55–69)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH- NYS - 490 EAST 138 STREET use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 40.1 kBtu/ft² (50.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 25,811 sq ft, including 35,539 kWh of electricity and 9,148 therms of natural gas.

What are THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH- NYS - 490 EAST 138 STREET's carbon emissions?

THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH- NYS - 490 EAST 138 STREET reported 63 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.4 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.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:6289440:2024.