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Bridge Condominium

2279 Third Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10035

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Overview

Bridge is a 13-unit condo in Manhattan, with 1 commercial unit.

  • Offering plan: Accepted November 2006 · 343 pages · floor plans on page 79
  • Finishes: Hardwood floors, laminate kitchen countertops, GE appliances and a washer and dryer in each apartment
  • Prices: $644 a square foot on average, as first offered; $10.1 million in all ($8.63 million when first offered)
  • Developer: North Manhattan Construction Corp.
  • Sponsor: Lcp 2279 LLC, represented by Lester Bleckner & Shaw LLP
  • Subway: 3-minute walk to 125 St (4, 5, 6); 10 minutes to 116 St (6)
  • Amendments: 7, the latest in July 2016
  1. SubmittedMay 2007
  2. AcceptedNovember 2006
  3. 7 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

13 of 13homes sold (100%)
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First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 7 2016

Updates unsold unit list, annual budget, and discloses Final Certificate of Occupancy issuance with escrow return.

  • Final Certificate of Occupancy issued June 22, 2016
  • Successor-Sponsor entitled to return of $49,000 escrow deposit
  • 5 unsold residential units remain (3A, 4B, 6B, PH-A, PH-B)
  • 2 residential units and all commercial/community facility units closed since Sixth Amendment
  • 3 residential units under contract
  • FY 2016/17 annual budget same as FY 2015/16
  • Monthly common charges for unsold units: $4,202.07
  • Quarterly real estate taxes for unsold units: $1,800.00

Amendment 6 Jul 13, 2015

Successor-Sponsor LCP 2279 LLC takes over seven unsold residential units; prices and budget updated for fiscal year 2015.

  • Successor-Sponsor LCP 2279 LLC owns 69.61% of common interests (ten unsold units transferred March 4, 2014)
  • Seven unsold residential units offered for sale; two commercial units and one community facility unit not offered at this time
  • Schedule A revised with offering prices, common charges, real estate tax obligations, and common interest percentages
  • Fiscal year 2015 budget (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016) certified by T. George Realty, Inc.
  • Successor-Sponsor pays $8,739.98 monthly common charges; current on all payments
  • Real estate taxes assessed at approximately $5,911.71 quarterly for unsold units
  • Work to obtain Final Certificate of Occupancy estimated at $49,000
  • Successor-Sponsor entitled to designate two members to 5-member Board of Managers

Amendment 5 May 19, 2009

Prices of three unsold units reduced, with total offering price down $300,000.

  • Unit 3A price: $575,000
  • Unit 4A price: $595,000
  • Unit 5A price: $625,000
  • Total offering price reduced by $300,000 since prior amendment
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 3 homes (median -15.0%): 3A $685,000 → $575,000; 4A $700,000 → $595,000; 5A $715,000 → $625,000

Amendment 4 May 23, 2008

Post-closing amendment documenting first unit closings, unsold units, board members, sponsor finances, and a correction to the Declaration regarding private terrace access.

  • First unit closings occurred December 27, 2007
  • Sponsor owns 7 unsold residential units and 3 commercial units
  • Working capital fund holds $51,740.96
  • Sponsor pays combined monthly common charges of $7,306.13
  • Sponsor mortgage balance approximately $13,058,068.71, maturing May 1, 2008, extended six months
  • Managing agent Safeguard Realty Management engaged at $12,000 annually
  • Declaration corrected: Unit 3C (not 3A) has private terrace access

Amendment 3 Feb 13, 2008

Prices updated for three unsold units.

  • Unit 3A price: $675,000
  • Unit 4A price: $695,000
  • Unit 5A price: $725,000

Amendment 2 Oct 25, 2007

Amendment declares the plan effective, updates the operating budget due to energy price increases, revises common charges and real estate tax projections, allows terraces for code-compliant cooking, and sets commencement of operation for January 1, 2008.

  • Plan declared effective August 30, 2007 upon acceptance of 3 purchase agreements (23% of 13 units)
  • Commencement of condominium operation changed to January 1, 2008
  • Projected budget for first year increased approximately 4% due to energy price increases
  • Common Charges revised for all units due to budget changes
  • Real estate tax projections revised
  • Prohibition against cooking or barbecuing on terraces deleted if code compliant
  • Community Facility Unit dimensions revised to occupy entire second floor
  • Schedule B to Declaration revised to conform to Architect's floor plans

Amendment 1 May 8, 2007

Schedule A prices for certain units have been increased, raising the total offering from $8,630,850.00 to $8,724,850.

  • Total offering price increased from $8,630,850.00 to $8,724,850
  • Schedule A revised with price changes for certain units
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Team

Sponsor
Lcp 2279 LLC
Developer
North Manhattan Construction Corp.
Tax estimate
The Mazursky Group, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Commerce Bank
General contractor
North Manhattan Construction CorHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 104176348
Structural engineer
Blue Sky Design, IncNamed on p. 199
MEP engineer
Engineering Solutioll$Mechanical, electrical and plumbing · Named on p. 199
Property reports
Alexander Compagno and Associates, ALEXANDER COMPAGNO, ArchitectPrepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 155, p. 199
Interior designer
Mariano PuenteReported by cityrealty.com
Title agency
Philip O’Hara Associates, Inc.The sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Agent for First American Title Insurance Company · Named on p. 80

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Zoning

Zoning district
C4-6
Special district
Special East Harlem Corridors (EHC)

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

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