131 Devoe Street Condominium (The Devoe)
131 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Overview
The Devoe is a 10-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 9 parking units and 10 storage units.
- Offering plan: Accepted September 2019
- Prices: $1,448 a square foot on average, as first offered; $13.1 million in all
- Common charges: $292–$645 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
- Sponsor: 131 Devoe Street LLC, represented by Marans, Weisz & Newman, LLC
- Subway: 2-minute walk to Graham Av (L); 5 minutes to Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St (G, L)
- Amendments: 5, the latest in September 2021
- Units
- 10 residential · 9 parking · 10 storage
- Subway
- 2 min walk to Graham Av LMetropolitan Av/Lorimer St G L, 5 min
- Average $/sf
- $1,448Homes in Schedule A, as first offered
- Common charges
- $292–$645 a monthSponsor's first-year estimate in Schedule A, April 1, 2021 - March 31, 2022
- Offering price
- $13.1 million total
- SubmittedNovember 2019
- AcceptedSeptember 2019
- 5 amendments
- First sale
- Latest sale
Units & Prices
Sales
From city records (ACRIS), through Feb 28, 2026.
Property Taxes
The plan's first-year tax estimate, checked against the city's real bills for 2 homes.
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Amendments
Amendment 5 Sep 21, 2021
This amendment combines two licensed parking spaces into one, revises the first-year budget and the Schedule A common charges to match, extends the Plan's term by six months, and reports post-closing items including the first closing and the temporary Certificate of Occupancy.
- Parking Spaces 7 and 8 combined into one Parking Space 7 (306 SF)
- Common Charges in Schedule A revised due to parking and budget changes
- Electricity budget reduced from $34,582 to $33,500
- License Fees income decreased from $10,800 to $9,882
- Term of the Plan extended by six (6) months from the date of this Amendment
- First Unit Closing took place remotely on April 22, 2021
- Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued February 5, 2021, valid through February 28, 2022; $5,000.00 posted as security for the permanent CO
- Sponsor address updated to 131 Devoe Street LLC, C/o Ferguson Law Group PLLC, 33 W. 60th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10023
Amendment 3 Feb 5, 2021
This amendment changes the rules for selling and transferring licenses to exclusive-use Licensed Spaces, revises the Licensed Space Agreement's late-payment and termination terms, and updates the sponsor's attorney and escrow agent to Marans Newman Tsolis & Nazinitsky LLC.
- Licensee must give ten (10) days' written notice before selling or assigning a license
- Board of Managers consent required for license transfers, not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed (except transfers from Declarant or its Affiliate)
- Licensee may abandon a license on ten (10) days' notice and stop paying the License Fee, but remains liable for unpaid fees
- Delinquent licensees get a three-hundred sixty-five (365) day grace period before the license can be terminated
- Late fees on delinquent License Fees capped at One Hundred Fifty ($150.00) Dollars
- Sponsor's attorney renamed to Marans Newman Tsolis & Nazinitsky LLC (MNTN), which is now the Escrow Agent
- Escrow account renamed "The Marans Newman Tsolis & Nazinitsky LLC Attorney Escrow Account for The 131 Devoe Street Condominium"
- Daniel Weisz, Esq. is no longer an escrow account signatory; Jason Nazinitsky, Esq. is a signatory
Amendment 2 Nov 12, 2020
The sponsor declares the 131 Devoe Street Condominium plan effective after accepting purchase agreements for two units (20% of the building), and otherwise leaves the plan unchanged.
- Plan declared effective based on purchase agreements for 2 units, 20% of the units in the Building
- No purchase agreements counted toward effectiveness are subject to an outstanding right to rescind
- Unit 4B: purchase agreement dated 9/11/2020 counted toward effectiveness
- Unit PH: purchase agreement dated 11/4/2020 counted toward effectiveness
- Effectiveness affidavit by Sponsor's principal Steven Ferguson executed November 10, 2020, attached as Exhibit A
- Except as stated, the Plan remains unchanged
Amendment 1 Nov 25, 2019
This amendment moves the projected completion date to January 1, 2021, revises floor plans, appliances, and risks, sets advertised prices for some units, and updates the first-year budget.
- Projected completion and start of operations moved from September 1, 2019 to January 1, 2021; rescission offered only if the First Unit Closing does not occur by January 1, 2022 (for buyers signing after this amendment)
- Advertised prices set for Units 2A ($1,675,000), 3A ($1,725,000) and 4A ($1,775,000), and for eight storage units
- Units 2B, 3B and 4B have lot line windows that may be blocked and require removal if the neighboring property at 129 Devoe Street is built on
- Parking Units 7 and 8 inaccessible behind an 8-foot construction fence for about 6 months, possibly longer
- First-year electricity charges increased from $19,442.00 to $34,582.00; gas charges eliminated
- Management fee removed for the first year (Sponsor pays); estimated $9,900 for the following year
- Reserve fund decreased from $7,200.00 to $6,790.22
- Kitchens and closets relocated in Units 2B, 3B and 4B; PH unit layout changed; cellar storage cages reduced from 10 to 8; stackable Whirlpool washers and dryers, with dryers no longer vented
Team
- Sponsor
- 131 Devoe Street LLC
- Counsel
- Marans, Weisz & Newman, LLC
- General contractor
- CDC HousingHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 321187176
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Zoning
- Zoning district
- R6B
Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).
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