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Performing Arts buildings in New York City

107 performing arts buildings benchmarked under Local Law 84 (LL84), graded by ENERGY STAR score.

At a glance

107 performing arts buildings in New York City disclose their energy use under Local Law 84 (LL84), 0% of the city's 48,310 benchmarked buildings and its 30th-largest property type. They average a site EUI of 86.5 kBtu/ft².

Buildings
107
Avg score
—
Avg site EUI
86.5
kBtu/ft²
Floor area
11.9M ft²
combined

Top of the class

Most efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area

Penalty exposure

Least efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area

Scale

Largest

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
CIG > LCPA_CAMPUS ON CMP–—107.3 kBtu/ft²2,396,331 sq ft
LCPA - Alice Tully Hall / Julliard–—32.5 kBtu/ft²581,798 sq ft
LCPA - MET–—46.6 kBtu/ft²554,992 sq ft
Broadway Palace Theatre Company–—4.7 kBtu/ft²476,000 sq ft
LCPA - LCT–—17.2 kBtu/ft²325,793 sq ft
34-12 36th Street, Queens–—104.9 kBtu/ft²307,183 sq ft
CIG > CH_293_Carnegie Hall–—117.4 kBtu/ft²304,000 sq ft
15 Washington Ave–—8.6 kBtu/ft²301,817 sq ft
Copy of 34-12 36th Street, Queens–—108.1 kBtu/ft²288,461 sq ft
CIG > LCPA_4405_David H. Koch Theater–—49.6 kBtu/ft²247,480 sq ft

How do New York City's performing arts buildings compare with the rest of the city?

Average site EUI is 86.5 kBtu/ft², about 12% above the city's 77.0 kBtu/ft² across all property types. Emissions intensity averages 7.5 kgCO₂e/ft², about 32% above the citywide 5.7. Together they reported 77,861 tCO₂e in their latest years, 0% of the city's disclosed building emissions.

How do New York City's performing arts buildings compare nationally?

New York City has the most performing arts buildings of the 2 jurisdictions with at least 25.

How big and how old are New York City's performing arts buildings?

The average performing arts building here has 110,748 sq ft of floor area, roughly in line with the citywide average of 111,236 sq ft. Together they cover 11.9 million square feet. The average year built is 1935, against 1953 for all disclosed buildings in the city. The largest is CIG > LCPA_CAMPUS ON CMP, at 2,396,331 sq ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How efficient are New York City's performing arts buildings?

The 107 benchmarked performing arts buildings in New York City report no ENERGY STAR scores and a site energy-use intensity of 86.5 kBtu/ft² in their latest disclosures under Local Law 84 (LL84).

What is the largest performing arts building in New York City?

CIG > LCPA_CAMPUS ON CMP, with 2,396,331 sq ft of gross floor area in its latest disclosure.

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, “Performing Arts buildings in New York City”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/type/performing-arts (data as of October 2, 2026).