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179 Jackson Street Condominium

179 Jackson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Overview

179 Jackson Street is a 6-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted April 2024 · 453 pages · floor plans on page 3
  • Finishes: 8-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, wood stock-size cabinets, GE and Frigidaire appliances, Kohler bathroom fittings and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,457 a square foot on average, as first offered; $7.05 million in all
  • Common charges: $620–$1,745 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 179 Jackson St. LLC, represented by Starr Associates, LLP; principals Francesco Fortunato, Michael Fortunato and Neidejane Fortunato
  • Subway: 4-minute walk to Graham Av (L); 8 minutes to Grand St (L)
  • Amendments: 3, the latest in April 2025
  1. SubmittedSeptember 2024
  2. AcceptedApril 2024
  3. 3 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

4 of 6homes sold (67%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Jul 31, 2026.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

The plan's first-year tax estimate, checked against the city's real bills for 4 homes.

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 3 Apr 28, 2025

Third Amendment updates building operational matters following first closing on January 15, 2025, including board composition, sponsor financial disclosures, and unsold unit offerings.

  • First Closing occurred January 15, 2025 for Unit 4
  • Condominium Board members: Francesco Fortunato (President), Neidejane Fortunato (Vice President), Michael Fortunato (Secretary/Treasurer)
  • Common Charges waived for all unit owners from January 15, 2025 to February 28, 2025
  • Working Capital Account established at Citibank with approximately $11,100
  • Sponsor sold 3 Units; 3 Units remain unsold
  • Loan with Layla Lending LLC subordinated to Declaration; outstanding balance $32,110 with expiration date January 31, 20251
  • Real estate tax escrow of $25,431.30 deposited by Sponsor
  • First Annual Meeting to be held approximately 30 days after second anniversary of First Closing

Amendment 2 Oct 10, 2024

Plan declared effective upon receipt of one purchase agreement for 16.67% of the six residential units.

  • Plan declared effective based on one purchase agreement representing 16.67% of six residential units
  • Unit 4 purchase agreement executed on October 2, 2024

Amendment 1 Sep 10, 2024

Amendment updates the First Year of Condominium Operation to commence November 1, 2024, with new Schedule A prices, budgets, reserve fund study, and changes selling agent to Serhant LLC.

  • First Year of Condominium Operation now scheduled to commence November 1, 2024
  • First Closing date amended to November 1, 2024
  • Updated Schedule A with new offering prices, common charges, and real estate taxes
  • Updated First Year's Budget for November 1, 2024 – October 31, 2025
  • New Reserve Fund Study dated June 3, 2024
  • Selling Agent changed to Serhant LLC at 372 West Broadway, New York, NY 10012
  • Unit 1 offered for sale; principals of Sponsor currently occupying as primary residence
  • Sponsor commenced tax certiorari proceedings for 2024/2025 tax year reduction
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Team

Sponsor
179 Jackson St. LLC
Principals
Francesco Fortunato, Michael Fortunato, Neidejane Fortunato
Tax estimate
Marcus & Pollack, LLPPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Title agency
Express Abstract Services, Inc.The sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 36

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6B

Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).

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