Townhouses - Steuben St
Residence Hall/Dormitory in New York City, NY · 171- 185 Syeuben St · 11205
At a glance
Townhouses - Steuben St is a 28,048-square-foot residence hall/dormitory at 171- 185 Syeuben St in New York City, New York, built in 1900. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 61.6 kBtu/ft² and 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 61.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 79.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 120 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 72,462 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,740 therms |
| Water use | 610 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 28,048 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3122399:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 61.6 kBtu/ft² | 120 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | 68 | -12 | 89.7 kBtu/ft² | 167 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 80 | 80.2 kBtu/ft² | 147 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
- 171- 185 Syeuben St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11205
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does Townhouses - Steuben St compare with other residence hall/dormitory buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 343 residence hall/dormitory buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 61.6 kBtu/ft² is about 23% below the average of 79.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 4.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 22% below the group average of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 28,048 sq ft, it is about 67% below the average floor area of 85,583 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1900, 46 years earlier than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 702 residence hall/dormitory buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 70.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Townhouses - Steuben St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Townhouses - Steuben St, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 80 in 2022 to 68 in 2023 (-12 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 80. Site EUI moved from 80.2 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 61.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 23% decrease. Reported emissions went from 147 tCO₂e to 120 tCO₂e over the same span (down 18%).
What does a site EUI of 61.6 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. Townhouses - Steuben St's 61.6 kBtu/ft² across 28,048 sq ft works out to about 1.7 billion Btu (506 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 79.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 72,462 kWh of electricity, 8,740 therms of natural gas and 610 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Townhouses - Steuben St to report its energy use?
Townhouses - Steuben St 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:3122399:2024). 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 Townhouses - Steuben St's energy grade?
Townhouses - Steuben St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 61.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Townhouses - Steuben St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 61.6 kBtu/ft² (79.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,048 sq ft, including 72,462 kWh of electricity and 8,740 therms of natural gas.
What are Townhouses - Steuben St's carbon emissions?
Townhouses - Steuben St reported 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Townhouses - Steuben St?
Townhouses - Steuben St is at 171- 185 Syeuben St, in New York City, New York 11205.
How big is Townhouses - Steuben St and when was it built?
Townhouses - Steuben St has 28,048 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1900 as its year built. It is classed as residence hall/dormitory.
Is Townhouses - Steuben St 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, “Townhouses - Steuben St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/townhouses-steuben-st-cf7eb9b2 (data as of October 2, 2026).