ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 187-35 Hillside Avenue · 11432
At a glance
ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue is a 63,936-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 1962. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 55 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 79.2 kBtu/ft² and 346 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 36% 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 | 55 (band C) |
| Site EUI | 79.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 117.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 346 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 364,860 kWh |
| Natural gas | 38,186 therms |
| Water use | 5,940 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 63,936 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:4940496:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 55 | +6 | 79.2 kBtu/ft² | 346 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 49 | +3 | 81.5 kBtu/ft² | 345 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 46 | 89.5 kBtu/ft² | 346 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 187-35 Hillside Avenue
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11432
- Coordinates
- 40.71488, -73.77457
Within ~1 km
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How does ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue 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. ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue's ENERGY STAR score of 55 compares with an average of 63 across the 22,829 that report a score; it scores higher than 36% of them and lower than 63%. Its site EUI of 79.2 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 5.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 63,936 sq ft, it is about 37% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1962, 10 years later 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 ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 46 in 2022 to 55 in 2024 (+9 points). Site EUI moved from 89.5 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 79.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 12% decrease. Reported emissions went from 346 tCO₂e to 346 tCO₂e over the same span (up 0%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 55 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 55 means the building performs better than about 55% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 55 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 20 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. ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue's 79.2 kBtu/ft² across 63,936 sq ft works out to about 5.1 billion Btu (1,484 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 117.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 364,860 kWh of electricity, 38,186 therms of natural gas and 5,940 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue to report its energy use?
ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue 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:4940496:2024). 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 ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue's energy grade?
ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue scores 55 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 New York City disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 79.2 kBtu/ft² (117.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 63,936 sq ft, including 364,860 kWh of electricity and 38,186 therms of natural gas.
What are ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue's carbon emissions?
ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue reported 346 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue?
ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue is in New York City, New York 11432. Its coordinates are 40.71488, -73.77457 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue and when was it built?
ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue has 63,936 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1962 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue 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, “ZARA - 187-35 Hillside Avenue, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/zara-187-35-hillside-avenue-4d8d9b1d (data as of October 2, 2026).