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Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street

Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 132 EAST 72 STREET · 10021

At a glance

Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street is a 47,235-square-foot multifamily housing building at 132 EAST 72 STREET in New York City, New York, built in 1925. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 60.2 kBtu/ft² and 239 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
60.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
239
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.1
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
47,235
sq ft
Year built
1925
vintage
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Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI60.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI87.3 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions239 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity204,857 kWh
Natural gas204 therms
Water use753 kgal
Gross floor area47,235 sq ft
Source recordnyc:6687940:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—60.2 kBtu/ft²239 tCO₂e
2023—58.0 kBtu/ft²226 tCO₂e
2022—65.8 kBtu/ft²239 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.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
132 EAST 72 STREET
State
New York
ZIP
10021
Coordinates
40.77062, -73.96269

Within ~1 km

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How does Wallack - 132 East 72nd 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 60.2 kBtu/ft² is about 20% 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 5.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 47,235 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1925, 27 years earlier 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 Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 65.8 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 60.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 239 tCO₂e to 239 tCO₂e over the same span (up 0%).

What does a site EUI of 60.2 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. Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street's 60.2 kBtu/ft² across 47,235 sq ft works out to about 2.8 billion Btu (833 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 87.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 204,857 kWh of electricity, 204 therms of natural gas and 753 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street to report its energy use?

Wallack - 132 East 72nd 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:6687940:2024). 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 Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street's energy grade?

Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 60.2 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 60.2 kBtu/ft² (87.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 47,235 sq ft, including 204,857 kWh of electricity and 204 therms of natural gas.

What are Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street's carbon emissions?

Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street reported 239 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street?

Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street is at 132 EAST 72 STREET, in New York City, New York 10021. Its coordinates are 40.77062, -73.96269 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.

How big is Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street and when was it built?

Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street has 47,235 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1925 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Wallack - 132 East 72nd 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, “Wallack - 132 East 72nd Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/wallack-132-east-72nd-street-46f08fb0 (data as of October 2, 2026).