Town_42-42 80th Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 4242 80 ST · 11373
At a glance
Town_42-42 80th Street is a 137,286-square-foot multifamily housing building at 4242 80 ST in New York City, New York, built in 1970. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 61.2 kBtu/ft² and 546 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 61.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 83.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 546 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 441,729 kWh |
| Natural gas | 66,030 therms |
| Water use | 7,221 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 137,286 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3122352:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 61.2 kBtu/ft² | 546 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 83 | +4 | 70.8 kBtu/ft² | 510 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 79 | 80.7 kBtu/ft² | 530 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
- 4242 80 ST
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11373
- Coordinates
- 40.74250, -73.88502
Within ~1 km
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How does Town_42-42 80th Street compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 61.2 kBtu/ft² is about 18% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 23% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 137,286 sq ft, it is about 36% above the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1970, 18 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Town_42-42 80th Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Town_42-42 80th Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 79 in 2022 to 83 in 2023 (+4 points). Site EUI moved from 80.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 61.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 24% decrease. Reported emissions went from 530 tCO₂e to 546 tCO₂e over the same span (up 3%).
What does a site EUI of 61.2 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. Town_42-42 80th Street's 61.2 kBtu/ft² across 137,286 sq ft works out to about 8.4 billion Btu (2,462 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 83.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 441,729 kWh of electricity, 66,030 therms of natural gas and 7,221 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Town_42-42 80th Street to report its energy use?
Town_42-42 80th Street 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:3122352:2024). 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 Town_42-42 80th Street's energy grade?
Town_42-42 80th Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 61.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Town_42-42 80th Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.2 kBtu/ft² (83.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 137,286 sq ft, including 441,729 kWh of electricity and 66,030 therms of natural gas.
What are Town_42-42 80th Street's carbon emissions?
Town_42-42 80th Street reported 546 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Town_42-42 80th Street?
Town_42-42 80th Street is at 4242 80 ST, in New York City, New York 11373. Its coordinates are 40.74250, -73.88502 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Town_42-42 80th Street and when was it built?
Town_42-42 80th Street has 137,286 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1970 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Town_42-42 80th Street 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, “Town_42-42 80th Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/town-42-42-80th-street-c39283a1 (data as of October 2, 2026).