BuildingCensus

Office buildings in New York City

3,451 office buildings benchmarked under Local Law 84 (LL84), graded by ENERGY STAR score.

Buildings
3,451
Avg score
72
Avg site EUI
87.4
kBtu/ft²
Floor area
671.9M ft²
combined

Top of the class

Most efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
BUSHBURG Prop:80 PINE STREETA1000.7 kBtu/ft²1,181,477 sq ft
Terminal Warehouse (261 11 AVENUE)A1001.5 kBtu/ft²1,161,731 sq ft
JEMB - 75 Broad StA10079.9 kBtu/ft²671,172 sq ft
Resolution - 330 West 42nd StreetA10013.1 kBtu/ft²552,775 sq ft
1 Lefrak City Plaza Office/RetailA1002.0 kBtu/ft²454,645 sq ft
1 Lefrak City Plaza Office/RetailA1002.0 kBtu/ft²454,645 sq ft
Brooklyn Stages - 2911 Arthur Kill RdA10010.3 kBtu/ft²391,827 sq ft
14 53rd StreetA10026.7 kBtu/ft²382,080 sq ft
Corporate Commons Three LLCA1009.5 kBtu/ft²358,871 sq ft
Lesser group - 1495 Herkimer StA10010.8 kBtu/ft²333,424 sq ft
Bldg - 2 - 627 2nd Avenue (202 36 STREET)A10021.0 kBtu/ft²287,761 sq ft
141 Street Owner LLCA10021.4 kBtu/ft²275,000 sq ft
Madruga - 825 East 141st StreetA1002.8 kBtu/ft²275,000 sq ft
125 Barclay StreetA1005.6 kBtu/ft²264,700 sq ft
100 Fifth AveA10029.5 kBtu/ft²250,671 sq ft

Penalty exposure

Least efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
AKAM - 425 West 50th StreetD1134.9 kBtu/ft²336,338 sq ft
CBS-513D1540.0 kBtu/ft²165,625 sq ft
CBS-518D1717.1 kBtu/ft²121,635 sq ft
Nicotra 1110D1255.1 kBtu/ft²82,919 sq ft
3250 Westchester AveD1140.3 kBtu/ft²65,596 sq ft
DCAS_1010_City HallD1652.3 kBtu/ft²52,000 sq ft
Leviton BuildingD12694.1 kBtu/ft²43,890 sq ft
DPR_3529_Central Park: Arsenal BuildingD1598.8 kBtu/ft²39,904 sq ft
CIG > NYBG_740_NYBG: Jeannette Kittredge Watson Science and Education BuildingD1297.6 kBtu/ft²36,200 sq ft
Justin Management: 1239 Broadway (Child)D1421.6 kBtu/ft²33,521 sq ft
6409 8 AVENUED1314.3 kBtu/ft²32,000 sq ft
SMA: 1491 3 AveD1158.0 kBtu/ft²31,272 sq ft
540 West 235th StreetD1307.8 kBtu/ft²29,703 sq ft
(4292) - 79-07 Main Street, LLC (79-09 Main St)D1314.7 kBtu/ft²29,375 sq ft
16-18 East BroadwayD1365.6 kBtu/ft²28,055 sq ft

Scale

Largest

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
Rockefeller Center (All Bldgs)87.9 kBtu/ft²8,053,115 sq ft
20-30 Hudson Yards144.3 kBtu/ft²3,810,623 sq ft
55 WaterB7864.2 kBtu/ft²3,486,407 sq ft
Metlife Building (200 Park)C6979.8 kBtu/ft²2,993,388 sq ft
50 Hudson YardsB7651.8 kBtu/ft²2,944,455 sq ft
30 Rockefeller Plaza (Bld 1 & 9)107.0 kBtu/ft²2,862,565 sq ft
ESRT - Empire State BuildingB7861.4 kBtu/ft²2,852,257 sq ft
1633 Broadway - Paramount PlazaB7582.6 kBtu/ft²2,837,932 sq ft
The Spiral - 66 Hudson BoulevardB8249.6 kBtu/ft²2,830,000 sq ft
1221 Avenue of the AmericasA8678.6 kBtu/ft²2,636,182 sq ft

Frequently asked questions

How efficient are New York City's office buildings?

The 3,451 benchmarked office buildings in New York City average an ENERGY STAR score of 72 and a site energy-use intensity of 87.4 kBtu/ft² in their latest Local Law 84 (LL84) disclosures.

Which office building in New York City has the best energy grade?

BUSHBURG Prop:80 PINE STREET leads with an ENERGY STAR score of 100.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure public disclosure.