Wavecrest - 521 West 42nd Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 517 West 42 Street · 10036
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 72 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 56.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 91.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 388 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 507,706 kWh |
| Natural gas | 35,463 therms |
| Water use | 5,887 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 94,132 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4043922:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 72 | +4 | 56.1 kBtu/ft² | 388 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 68 | -3 | 59.8 kBtu/ft² | 388 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 71 | 63.8 kBtu/ft² | 370 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
- 517 West 42 Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10036
- Coordinates
- 40.76004, -73.99644
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wavecrest - 521 West 42nd Street's energy grade?
Wavecrest - 521 West 42nd Street scores 72 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Wavecrest - 521 West 42nd Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 56.1 kBtu/ft² (91.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 94,132 sq ft, including 507,706 kWh of electricity and 35,463 therms of natural gas.
What are Wavecrest - 521 West 42nd Street's carbon emissions?
Wavecrest - 521 West 42nd Street reported 388 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 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.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, record nyc:4043922:2024.