Wolf: 55 East 65th St
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 55 E 65th St · 10065
At a glance
Wolf: 55 East 65th St is a 32,143-square-foot multifamily housing building at 55 E 65th St in New York City, New York, built in 1910. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 70 out of 100 (grade B), a site energy-use intensity of 47.4 kBtu/ft² and 142 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 51% of the 22,829 scored multifamily housing buildings in New York City.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 70 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 47.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 103.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 142 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 290,211 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,319 therms |
| Water use | 1,513 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 32,143 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:6282988:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 70 | -6 | 47.4 kBtu/ft² | 142 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 76 | +4 | 45.1 kBtu/ft² | 130 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 72 | 48.6 kBtu/ft² | 118 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
- 55 E 65th St
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10065
- Coordinates
- 40.76708, -73.96803
Within ~1 km
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How does Wolf: 55 East 65th St 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. Wolf: 55 East 65th St's ENERGY STAR score of 70 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 51% of them and lower than 48%. Its site EUI of 47.4 kBtu/ft² is about 37% 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 4.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 15% below the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 32,143 sq ft, it is about 68% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1910, 42 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 Wolf: 55 East 65th St's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Wolf: 55 East 65th St, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 72 in 2022 to 70 in 2024 (-2 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 76. Site EUI moved from 48.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 47.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 2% decrease. Reported emissions went from 118 tCO₂e to 142 tCO₂e over the same span (up 21%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 70 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: a score of 70 means the building performs better than about 70% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 70 falls in band B — above median (70–84). It sits 5 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. 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. Wolf: 55 East 65th St's 47.4 kBtu/ft² across 32,143 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (447 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 103.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 290,211 kWh of electricity, 5,319 therms of natural gas and 1,513 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Wolf: 55 East 65th St to report its energy use?
Wolf: 55 East 65th St 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:6282988:2024). 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 Wolf: 55 East 65th St's energy grade?
Wolf: 55 East 65th St scores 70 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 Wolf: 55 East 65th St use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 47.4 kBtu/ft² (103.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,143 sq ft, including 290,211 kWh of electricity and 5,319 therms of natural gas.
What are Wolf: 55 East 65th St's carbon emissions?
Wolf: 55 East 65th St reported 142 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Wolf: 55 East 65th St?
Wolf: 55 East 65th St is at 55 E 65th St, in New York City, New York 10065. Its coordinates are 40.76708, -73.96803 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Wolf: 55 East 65th St and when was it built?
Wolf: 55 East 65th St has 32,143 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1910 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Wolf: 55 East 65th St 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, “Wolf: 55 East 65th St, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/wolf-55-east-65th-st-70b0fd22 (data as of October 2, 2026).