Core 10 Condominium
285 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Overview
Core 10 is a 2-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 1 commercial unit.
- Offering plan: Accepted July 2018
- Prices: $14 million in all ($6.7 million when first offered)
- Sponsor: My Baby Grand LLC, represented by Rheem Bell & Mermelstein, LLP
- Neighborhood: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Subway: 7-minute walk to Bedford Av (L); 8 minutes to Marcy Av (J, M, Z)
- Amendments: 8, the latest in November 2021
- Units
- 2 residential · 1 commercial
- Neighborhood
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Subway
- 7 min walk to Bedford Av LMarcy Av J M Z, 8 min
- Offering price
- $14 million total $6.7 million when first offered
- SubmittedJuly 2019
- AcceptedJuly 2018
- 8 amendments
- First sale
- Latest sale
Sales
From city records (ACRIS), through Oct 31, 2021.
Property Taxes
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Amendments
Amendment 8 Nov 8, 2021
This amendment offers the building's previously unsold Commercial Unit for sale at $6,500,000.00, reports the first two residential closings and the temporary certificate of occupancy, and extends the offering plan for six months.
- Commercial Unit now offered for sale at $6,500,000.00
- Offering Plan extended for six months from the date of the amendment
- First annual Unit Owners Meeting to be held not later than October 19, 2022
- First unit closing (Unit A) occurred September 20, 2021; Unit B closed October 1, 2021
- Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued; $5,000.00 deposited into escrow per Sponsor's architect
- Declaration of Condominium filed August 27, 2021, CRFN 2021000339590
- Working capital contributions for Units A and B totaled $7,104.27
- Commercial Unit common charges $1,214.58 per month ($14,575.00 annually); projected 2021/2022 real estate taxes $20,341.60
Amendment 7 Aug 17, 2021
The sponsor reports that the building has received a temporary certificate of occupancy, the condominium declaration has been recorded, and the offering plan is extended six months, with title to the two residential units under contract expected to close within the next month.
- Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued (CO Number 3426009-0000003, Date Issued 08/20/2021)
- Declaration of Condominium filed with the City Register on August 27, 2021 under CRFN 2021000339590
- Sponsor expects to close title to Units A & B within the next month
- Offering Plan extended for six months from the date hereof
- Budget annexed to the Fourth Amendment (Exhibit 3) remains in effect
Amendment 6 Jan 21, 2021
This sixth amendment lets the Sponsor rent the cellar storage space for $7,200.00 a year, allows the Sponsor to delay collecting common charges, restricts certain uses of the commercial unit, corrects the house rules on noise complaints, and extends the offering plan by six months.
- Sponsor gets an option to rent or license the shared cellar Residential Storage Space, to be exercised within one year of the First Unit Closing
- License starts at $7,200.00 per annum, rising 2% annually; fees offset residential common charges
- License runs five years initially, with four ten-year renewal options
- Sponsor may suspend collection of common charges after the First Unit Closing while paying the building's operating expenses; buyers still pay their own taxes, utilities, mortgage and insurance
- Special Risk #39 added covering the delay in common charges and the required notices to owners
- Commercial Unit barred from uses including restaurant, bar, club, lounge, disco, laundry or dry-cleaning, and firearms sales; sale of prepared foods still allowed
- House Rule 11 corrected so a noise complaint no longer needs confirmation by a second unit owner
- Offering Plan extended for six months from the date of the amendment
Amendment 5 Nov 19, 2020
The sponsor declared the Core 10 condominium plan effective after one bona fide purchaser signed, covering 50% of the residential units offered, and extended the plan for six months.
- Plan declared effective by notice dated November 16, 2020, based on one purchase agreement (Unit A, dated November 12, 2020)
- Two residential units offered for sale; one commercial unit not presently offered
- Plan extended for six months from the date of the amendment
- 50.00% of residential units sold to bona fide purchasers, per the sponsor's affidavit
- No other material changes to facts and circumstances affecting the property or the offering
Amendment 4 Aug 24, 2020
This Fourth Amendment to the Core 10 Condominium offering plan updates the first-year budget, moves the start of condominium operation to January 1, 2021, revises the real estate tax estimate and Schedule A, changes the selling agent to Compass, and extends the offering plan for six months.
- Start of condominium operation set for January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021
- Updated first-year budget totals $42,992 (residential $28,417; commercial $14,575), recertified by the Sponsor's expert
- Purchasers offered a right of rescission if the first unit closing occurs later than December 31, 2021
- Offering plan extended for six months from the date of the amendment
- Selling agent changed to Compass, 110 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10011
- Real estate tax estimate updated by expert Jerome Mazursky (Exhibit 3)
- Schedule A updated (Exhibit 4) with current unit prices, revised budget, and updated real estate taxes
- As of filing, there are no units in contract
Amendment 2 Feb 7, 2020
The amendment changes the asking prices for two residential units, Unit A and Unit B, in the 285 Grand Street building under the Core 10 Condominium Offering Plan.
- Unit A price set at $3,500,000.00
- Unit B price set at $3,650,000.00
- No other material changes to the Plan beyond those set forth in amendments
Team
- Sponsor
- My Baby Grand LLC
- General contractors
- Aventador Construction, Eroc ConstructionHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 320928305
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Zoning
- Zoning district
- R6B
- Commercial overlay
- C2-4
Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).
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