430 Ocean Parkway
430 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Overview
430 Ocean Parkway is a co-op conversion in Brooklyn.
- Offering plan: Accepted September 1989 · 316 pages
- Finishes: Hardwood floors and wood cabinets
- Prices: $84.1 million in all ($9.02 million when first offered)
- Sponsor: Maxem Realty Co., represented by Smith, Buss & Jacobs, LLP; principals Ernest Markel, Max Markel and Sabina Markel
- Subway: 7-minute walk to Ditmas Av (F); 12 minutes to Cortelyou Rd (Q)
- Amendments: 9, the latest in June 2026
- Subway
- 7 min walk to Ditmas Av FCortelyou Rd Q, 12 min
- Principals
- Ernest Markel, Max Markel, Sabina Markel
- Offering price
- $84.1 million total $9.02 million when first offered
- SubmittedJuly 1988
- AcceptedSeptember 1989
- 9 amendments
First-Year Budget
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Amendments
Amendment 9 2026
This Ninth Amendment extends the Plan's term by 12 months, reports Sponsor's 275 unsold shares and their monthly charges and rents, updates financial and budget exhibits, and discloses a lawsuit against the prior sponsor and a $7.00-per-share assessment.
- Plan term extended for an additional 12 months from the amendment date
- Sponsor holds 275 unsold shares (Exhibit A); purchase prices remain as disclosed in the 8th Amendment
- Aggregate monthly maintenance charges for Sponsor's unsold shares: $63,548.10; aggregate monthly rents received: $194,097.56
- $7.00 per-share assessment implemented December 1, 2025; monthly maintenance is $1.65 per share
- Lawsuit filed August 16, 2022 against prior sponsor Maxem Realty LLC and others, alleging diversion of over $1,000,000 from the Cooperative; still in discovery
- Certified financials for 2021 through 2024 added (Exhibit C); 2025 statement not yet available
- Proposed 2026 budget added for informational purposes (Exhibit D)
- Superintendent's unit is apartment 1O, not 1F as originally stated
Amendment 8 2023
This Eighth Amendment raises the Purchase Prices of 82 unsold shares in apartments 1A through 6O and states that there are no other material changes to the Plan beyond Amendments One through Seven.
- Purchase prices of 82 unsold apartments increased (1A through 6O), per the table
- No other material changes beyond Amendments One through Seven and this Eighth Amendment
Amendment 7 2022
Successor Sponsor 430 Ocean Parkway Tower LLC now owns all unsold shares, offers eligible tenants a 90-day exclusive right to buy at $1,233.19 per share, raises the price to $1,298.10 per share afterward, and discloses missing financial records and the status of the offering term.
- Successor Sponsor 430 Ocean Parkway Tower LLC bought all unsold shares from Maxem Realty LLC and Sheik Saddick on June 23, 2022
- Eligible Tenants get a 90-day exclusive right to buy their apartment's shares at $1,233.19 per share, counted from presentation of this amendment
- Price for unsold shares raised to $1,298.10 per share for non-Eligible Tenants and for Eligible Tenants after the 90-day period
- Offering term extended (new end date not stated in the text provided)
- 2021 Financial Statement not available; unaudited 2021 and first six months of 2022 statements to be prepared, certified statements to follow by later amendment
- Sponsor's $700,000 loan to Sponsor repayment not confirmed; Apartment Corporation sued former sponsor and others on August 16, 2022 to recover its books, records and funds
- Successor Sponsor's unsold apartments: aggregate monthly maintenance $73,330.23 and aggregate monthly rents $123,368.35
- Successor Sponsor serves as its own selling agent; managing agent United New York Realty LLC is its affiliate
Amendment 6 2022
Unsold shares are moving from Maxem Realty LLC to 430 Ocean Parkway Tower LLC, which will offer eligible tenants a 90-day right to buy, alongside updated financial, lender, and governing-document disclosures.
- Unsold shares to transfer from Maxem Realty LLC to 430 Ocean Parkway Tower LLC within 30 days after the NYAG accepts this amendment
- Eligible Tenants to receive a 90-day exclusive right to purchase their apartments, running from acceptance of the Confirmatory Amendment
- Sponsor's $700,000 loan from the Apartment Corporation satisfied; principal repaid as of April 10, 2022
- Aggregate monthly maintenance on unsold apartments is $36,588.48; aggregate monthly rents received are $141,279.85
- Signature Bank mortgage of $2,725,000.00 (interest-only at $8,231.77 monthly) resets December 10, 2025 to the greater of 3.625% or 275 basis points over the 5-year Treasury, and matures December 10, 2030
- Financial statements for 2016 through 2020 attached; 2021 statement not yet available
- Offering term extended; Procedure to Purchase revised; By-laws and Proprietary Lease revised and restated
- Reserve Fund Study, Preferred Lender identity, and updated Cooperative Board policies disclosed
Amendment 5 Jul 6, 2005
This amendment updates the sponsor's financial disclosure, unsold-share holdings, board control, annexed financial statements and budget, and extends the period the Plan may be used.
- Plan may be used for twelve (12) months from the date the Tenth Amendment is accepted for filing, extendable by a further amendment
- Sponsor still controls the Board: Eric Markel (President), Vitaly Roslovich (Treasurer), Sheik Mohammed Wazeer Saddick (Secretary)
- Sponsor's aggregate monthly maintenance on unsold shares is $36,588.48; aggregate monthly rents received are $73.848.30
- Unsold shares are subject to a mortgage held by North Fork Bank; no outstanding payments owed by Sponsor
- Sponsor states it is current on all obligations and owes the Apartment Corporation nothing due within twelve months, other than monthly maintenance
- Unsold units owned by Sponsor are listed in Exhibit A
- Accountants' financial statements for 1996 through 2004 annexed as Exhibit B
- No unsold units sold since the Fourth Amendment of January 27, 1995; current budget annexed as Exhibit D
Amendment 4 Jun 10, 1994
This post-closing amendment reports the June 10, 1991 transfer of title to Ocean Park Apartments, Inc., updates the escrow rules for downpayments, and adds tenant rent protections under GBL 352-e(2-d).
- Title transferred June 10, 1991 from Maxem Realty to Ocean Park Apartments, Inc.
- Sponsor's closing apportionments of $8,090.25 paid in full at closing
- Reserve Fund of $84,220.50 reported, with a $12,000.00 credit for capital replacements
- Downpayments to go into an interest-bearing escrow account with Michael D. Seiler, Esq., starting April 27, 1992, at 1.9%, replacing the prior escrow disclosure
- Sponsor still controls the Board; must relinquish control at the earlier of sale of more than 50% of shares or June 10, 1996
- Mortgage balance at closing with Independence Savings Bank was $1,769,319.49
- Tenant rent may be paid directly to the cooperative if the non-occupying owner is more than thirty days late on charges
- Apartment Corporation's basis in the property is $3,175,012.00; current officers and directors listed
Amendment 3 Dec 12, 1990
This third amendment reports that the plan was declared effective on December 5, 1990, with 21 of 83 residential apartments subscribed, and states that no other material changes have been made.
- Plan declared effective by Notice dated December 5, 1990
- 21 of 83 residential apartments (25.3%) have Subscription Agreements: 9 from tenants in occupancy and 12 from bona fide purchasers intending to occupy
- Amendment text says all purchasers have taken occupancy; the sponsor's affidavit says 7 of the 12 purchasers have taken occupancy
- Sponsor's affidavit annexed in support of the Declaration of Effectiveness
- Exhibit A lists the subscribers counted toward effectiveness
- One subscriber is a principal of the Sponsor or Selling Agent or related to them (Bruce Markel, Apartment as printed)
- Except as stated, no material changes in fact in the terms of the offering
Amendment 2 Nov 1, 1990
Temporarily reduces the cash purchase price of shares for tenants in occupancy on the filing date to $70.00 per share for thirty days after presentation of this amendment.
- Cash purchase price of shares for tenants in occupancy on the filing date reduced to $70.00 per share for thirty (30) days next following presentation of this Amendment
- Reduction applies to tenants in occupancy on the filing date who have already subscribed to purchase shares allocated to their apartment
- Otherwise, no material changes in fact in the terms of the offering
Amendment 1 Apr 4, 1990
The amendment gives tenant occupants a 30-day exclusive right to buy shares at $86.00 per share with optional renovation packages, sets repair deadlines and financing terms, revises the mortgage and wrap-around mortgage terms, caps the sponsor's capital reserve credit, and replaces the first-year budget.
- Tenants in occupancy get a 30-day exclusive right to buy shares at $86.00 per share, limited to one transfer apartment each
- Transfer apartment renovation options priced at $91.50, $104.00, or $86.00 per share (as is)
- Sponsor to complete hallway painting, lobby, elevator cab, front walkway and hallway lighting repairs within 90 days after closing
- Tenants may condition purchases on financing up to 80% of price, with 60 days to obtain it
- Consolidated first mortgage assigned to Independence Savings Bank at a reduced principal of $1,800,000.00, at 9.5% interest with $16,500.00 monthly principal reduction
- Wrap-around mortgage interest starts at 9% ($16,500 per month) at closing and rises in steps to 10.5% until April 1, 1995
- Sponsor's Capital Reserve Fund credit capped at $12,000.00
- Schedule B first-year budget replaced, beginning September 1, 1990, with projected income and expenses of $454,897
Team
- Sponsor
- Maxem Realty Co.
- Principals
- Ernest Markel, Max Markel, Sabina Markel
- Counsel
- Smith, Buss & Jacobs, LLP
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Zoning
- Zoning district
- R7A
- Special district
- Special Ocean Parkway District (OP)
Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).
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