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New York City · Through Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)

N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 28-320.3.1: § 28-320.3.1 Annual building emissions limits 2024 through 2029.

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  1. New York City Administrative Code
  2. Title 28
  3. Chapter 3: Maintenance of Buildings

For calendar years 2024 through 2029 the annual building emissions limits for covered buildings shall be calculated pursuant to items 1 through 10 of this section. For the purposes of such calculation the department shall provide a method for converting categories of uses under the United States environmental protection agency Portfolio Manager tool to the equivalent uses and occupancy groups set forth in this section. For a covered building with spaces classified in more than one occupancy group, the annual building emissions limit shall be the sum of the calculated values from items 1 through 10 of this paragraph, as applicable for each space.

1. For spaces classified as occupancy group A: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.01074 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

2. For spaces classified as occupancy group B other than as described in item 6: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.00846 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

3. For spaces classified as occupancy groups E and I-4: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.00758 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

4. For spaces classified as occupancy group I-1: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.01138 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

5. For spaces classified as occupancy group F: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.00574 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

6. For spaces classified as occupancy groups B civic administrative facility for emergency response services, B nonproduction laboratory, Group B ambulatory health care facility, H, I-2 and I-3: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.02381 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

7. For spaces classified as occupancy group M: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.01181 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

8. For spaces classified as occupancy group R-1: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.00987 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

9. For spaces classified as occupancy group R-2: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.00675 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf);

10. For spaces classified as occupancy groups S and U: multiply the building emissions intensity limit of 0.00426 tCO

2

e/sf by the corresponding gross floor area (sf).

(L.L. 2019/097, 5/19/2019, eff. 11/15/2019; Am. L.L. 2023/077, 6/11/2023, eff. 6/11/2023)

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