N4 Condominiums
161 North 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Overview
N4 is a 37-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 17 parking units and 15 storage units.
- Offering plan: Accepted August 2007 · 305 pages · floor plans on page 21
- Finishes: Hardwood floors, quartz kitchen countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf and Asko appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups, Hansgrohe bathroom fittings and ducted heat pumps for heating and cooling
- Prices: $22.7 million in all
- Sponsor: Dr North 4 Developers, LLC, represented by Kalter, Kaplan, Zeiger & Forman; principals David Rivlin, Mark Caller and Pinny Loketch
- Neighborhood: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Subway: 3-minute walk to Bedford Av (L); 8 minutes to Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St (G, L)
- Amendments: 8, the latest in July 2009
- Units
- 37 residential · 17 parking · 15 storage
- Neighborhood
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Subway
- 3 min walk to Bedford Av LMetropolitan Av/Lorimer St G L, 8 min
- Principals
- David Rivlin, Mark Caller, Pinny Loketch
- Offering price
- $22.7 million total
- Floor plans
- Page 21 of the plan
- SubmittedApril 2008
- AcceptedAugust 2007
- 8 amendments
- First sale
- Latest sale
Units & Prices
Sales
From city records (ACRIS), through Aug 31, 2026.
First-Year Budget
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Property Taxes
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Amendments
Amendment 8 Jul 10, 2009
Eighth Amendment discloses unsold units with prices, permanent Certificate of Occupancy issued July 6, 2009, and updated budget for fiscal year starting July 1, 2009.
- Permanent Certificate of Occupancy issued July 6, 2009 (CO number 3019141123F)
- Sponsor retains 9 residential units (5 under contract), 6 parking units (3 under contract), 6 storage units (3 under contract)
- Budget for fiscal year starting July 1, 2009 with common charges income of $135,226
- Sponsor's monthly real estate taxes approximately $708.37, monthly common charges $3,108.37
- 21 unsold units listed with prices ranging from $6,500 to $899,000
- Sponsor does not control the Board of Managers
Amendment 7 Mar 26, 2009
Offering prices for two units are updated.
- Unit 4C price changed to $899,000
- Unit 4D price changed to $879,000
Amendment 6 Jan 14, 2009
First unit closed October 30, 2008; temporary certificate of occupancy issued; Declaration recorded; working capital fund deposited; sponsor retains 20 residential, 11 parking, and 17 storage units; Unit S24 common interest revised to 0.633%.
- First unit closed October 30, 2008 at N.C. Caller P.C., 4309 13th Avenue, Brooklyn
- Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued October 17, 2008 under CO number 3019141123T001
- Declaration of Condominium recorded April 15, 2008; amended declaration recorded 11/25/2008
- Working capital fund of $20,956.04 deposited at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank
- Sponsor retains 20 residential units, 11 parking units, 17 storage units
- First unit owners meeting to be held by March 1, 2009
- Unit S24 percent common interest revised to 0.633%
- Aggregate monthly expenses for sponsor-held units approximately $7,306.70
Amendment 5 Nov 18, 2008
Amendment adds mortgagee notification and approval rights to the By-Laws.
- Mortgagees must approve amendments that materially interfere with their rights (51% approval required)
- Mortgagees must be notified by certified mail of casualty losses or condemnation of the building
- Mortgagees must be notified of unit owner defaults on common charges or special assessments lasting 60 days
- Mortgagees must be notified of cancellation, lapse, or substantial modification of building insurance
- Mortgagee silence for 60 days after certified notice constitutes implied approval
Amendment 4 Aug 1, 2008
This amendment declares the offering plan effective as of July 24, 2008, based on executed purchase agreements for 12 units representing 32% of units being sold.
- Plan declared effective July 24, 2008
- 12 units under executed purchase agreements as of effective date
- 12 units represent 32% of units being sold
Amendment 3 Jun 19, 2008
Storage units increased from 18 to 24, unit labels changed, taxes updated with 421-a benefits, Unit 1C reconfigured, budget revised with heating and electricity costs, and financing contingency terms clarified.
- Storage units increased from 18 to 24; common interests re-allocated
- Unit labels changed: J→I, K→J, L→K on floors 1, 2, and 3
- Unit 1C no longer has cellar space; now contains 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom; price and common interest decreased
- Schedule A updated with revised unit square footages and real estate taxes including 421-a tax exemption benefits
- Budget updated to July 1, 2008; includes gas heating ($25,400.00 annual) and electricity ($26,060.00 annual) as common charges
- Management fee $30,000.00 for first year by DR North 4 Developers, LLC
- Building insurance: $7,000,000.00 all-risk coverage with $2,500.00 deductible; $14,000.00 projected annual premium
- Financing contingency limited to 75% of purchase price with 21-day pre-approval requirement
- Schedule A prices increased for 4 homes (median +4.4%): 2J $525,000 → $565,000; 2K $565,000 → $590,000; 3J $535,000 → $555,000; 3K $555,000 → $560,000
- Schedule A prices decreased for 1 home (median -13.4%): 1C $560,000 → $485,000
Amendment 2 May 9, 2008
Offering prices for five units are amended.
- Unit 1G price set to $650,000
- Unit 1H price set to $595,000
- Unit 2S price set to $595,000
- Unit 2K price set to $565,000
- Unit 2L price set to $590,000
- Schedule A prices increased for 4 homes (median +6.3%): 1G $635,000 → $650,000; 1H $560,000 → $595,000; 2K $545,000 → $565,000; 2L $550,000 → $590,000
Amendment 1 Apr 18, 2008
Offering prices for 47 units and 19 parking spaces are amended.
- Unit prices set for 28 residential units (1A–4F), ranging from $535,000 to $1,035,000
- Parking space prices set at $40,000 each for 19 spaces (P1–P19)
- Schedule A prices increased for 25 homes (median +2.3%): 1G $575,000 → $635,000; 1H $546,000 → $560,000; 1J $661,000 → $760,000; 2A $380,000 → $390,000; ...
- Schedule A prices decreased for 9 homes (median -8.4%): 1A $689,000 → $605,000; 1B $667,000 → $640,000; 1C $638,000 → $560,000; 1D $644,000 → $550,000; ...
Team
- Sponsor
- Dr North 4 Developers, LLC
- Principals
- David Rivlin, Mark Caller, Pinny Loketch
- Construction lender
- HSBC BankLender on the mortgage and building loan agreement recorded December 2005 in ACRIS; $14.3 million recorded
- General contractor
- Pinmark ContractingHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 301914123
- Title agency
- Reliable Abstract Co. LLCThe sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 167
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Zoning
- Zoning district
- M1-2/R6B
- Special district
- Special Mixed Use District (MX-8) (MX-8)
Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).
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