United American Land (UAL) - 430 West Broadway

How does United American Land (UAL) - 430 West Broadway compare with other retail store buildings in New York City?

The latest disclosures cover 525 retail store buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. United American Land (UAL) - 430 West Broadway's ENERGY STAR score of 100 compares with an average of 62 across the 270 that report a score; it scores higher than 90% of them. Its site EUI of 6.1 kBtu/ft² is about 92% below the average of 75.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 89% below the group average of 6.5 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 26,929 sq ft, it is about 67% below the average floor area of 81,524 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1989, 27 years later than the group's average year built (1963). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,025 retail store buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 57.7 kBtu/ft².

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 100 mean?

ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: 100 is the top of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 100 falls in band A — high performer (85–100). Scores of 75 or higher meet the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification; certification itself is a separate, verified application that the disclosure does not record. In New York City, 43% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.

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. United American Land (UAL) - 430 West Broadway's 6.1 kBtu/ft² across 26,929 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (48 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 17.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 48,317 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires United American Land (UAL) - 430 West Broadway to report its energy use?

United American Land (UAL) - 430 West Broadway 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:54441292:2024). 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.