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Local Law 97 penalty estimate

239 E. 121st Street may pay $16,701/year in fees starting in 2030

Multifamily Housing · 40,385 sq ft · Manhattan

Current fee: $2,665/year

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Why is this property expected to pay a fee beginning in 2030?
  • Beginning in 2030, NYC drops the emissions cap by 40%.
  • At the same energy use, this property will be 62 tons over the cap, a $16,701 penalty.
What is the estimated penalty for 239 E. 121st Street right now?

$2,665/year

  • This property is 10 tons over the cap, a $2,665 penalty.
How will this property’s penalty change in 2030?
  • The emissions cap will be lowered by 40% in 2030, from 273 to 164 tons.
  • A cleaner grid cuts emissions from 283 to 227 tons by 2030. Current trends put it 62 tons over the cap, up from 10.
How much would the building need to cut its emissions to avoid the penalty?

28% less emissions than today

How energy efficient is 239 E. 121st Street?

15/100, grade D

  • It scores 15 out of 100 (grade D), which is well below average compared to its peers.
  • It uses 112 kBtu per sq ft a year.
How reliable is this estimate?
  • This is a planning estimate, not the city's official number.
  • Owners report their own energy use, and reports can have mistakes.
  • The city makes the final call.
  • ✓Energy use comes from the building's own 2024 report to the city
  • ✓Emissions rates for 2024 to 2029 match the law
  • ✓Emissions rates for 2030 on match the city rule
  • ✓The property type is matched to the city's category
  • ○The compliance route the city assigns is not confirmed

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