C 560 Condominium
560 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Overview
C 560 is a 41-unit condo in Brooklyn, with 2 parking units and 5 storage units.
- Offering plan: Accepted April 2009 · 574 pages · floor plans on page 69
- Finishes: Hardwood floors, Bosch appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups and ducted heat pumps for heating and cooling
- Prices: $666 a square foot on average, as first offered; $29.7 million in all
- Developer: Alpha Development and Construction, LLC; principals Mitchell B. Rutter
- Sponsor: 560 Carroll Street, LLC, represented by Sonnenschein, Sherman & Deutsch, LLP
- Neighborhood: Park Slope, Brooklyn
- Subway: 2-minute walk to Union St (R); 10 minutes to 4 Av-9 St (F, G, R)
- Amendments: 10, the latest in May 2014
- Units
- 41 residential · 2 parking · 5 storage
- Neighborhood
- Park Slope, Brooklyn
- Subway
- 2 min walk to Union St R4 Av-9 St F G R, 10 min
- Developer
- Alpha Development and Construction, LLC
- Principals
- Mitchell B. Rutter
- Average $/sf
- $666Homes in Schedule A, as first offered
- Offering price
- $29.7 million total
- Floor plans
- Page 69 of the plan
- SubmittedJanuary 2010
- AcceptedApril 2009
- 10 amendments
- First sale
- Latest sale
Units & Prices
Sales
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First-Year Budget
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Property Taxes
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Amendments
Amendment 10 2014
The tenth amendment updates the 2014 budget, provides financial statements for 2013, and increases the price of Unit 8D.
- Unit 8D selling price increased to $800,000
- New 2014 budget annexed (January 1 – December 31, 2014)
- 2013 financial statements provided
Amendment 9 Mar 26, 2013
Amendment revises escrow trust fund regulations and procedures for purchaser deposits, replacing the original escrow provisions with new requirements under revised state law.
- Escrow agent changed to law firm Eiseman Levine Lehrhaupt & Kakoyiannis, P.C. at 805 Third Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10022
- Escrow account established at Citibank, N.A., 800 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022
- Escrow account is Interest-on-Lawyer Account (IOLA) with all interest paid to State of New York, FDIC insured to $250,000
- Sponsor must bear all costs associated with escrow account maintenance
- Escrow Agent must sign contract of sale within five (5) business days and provide written notice to parties within ten (10) business days
- Purchaser may cancel contract within ninety (90) days if not notified of deposit within fifteen (15) business days
- Sponsor cannot seek release of deposits from defaulting purchaser until after plan consummation
- Escrow Agent must provide thirty (30) days' notice before releasing deposit if not directed by contract terms or written agreement
Amendment 8 Feb 1, 2012
Sponsor discloses mold remediation in affected units, provides new operating budget, and obtains permanent Certificate of Occupancy and 421-a tax exemption eligibility.
- Mold remediation completed in units 2D, 8D, 9C, roof, basement, and 8th floor staircase
- Sponsor assumes no future obligations beyond required remediation work
- New budget for May 1, 2012 through April 30, 2012 effective
- Permanent Certificate of Occupancy obtained (CO #302005620F, effective 10/07/2011)
- Final Certificate of Eligibility for 421-a tax benefits obtained (25-year exemption)
- Unsold units as of amendment date: 2A, 2D, 8D, 9C
Amendment 7 Sep 20, 2011
Amendment clarifies closing completion, capital reserve fund status, unsold units, occupancy certificates, and corrects drain description for two units.
- First Unit closing occurred May 24, 2011
- Capital Reserve Fund balance: $26,996.70 deposited at HSBC
- Condominium Declaration filed May 20, 2011 in Kings County (CFR #2011-000-182669)
- Seven unsold units held by Sponsor: 1A, 1D, 2A, 2D, 5A, 8D, 9C
- Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued December 30, 2010; Permanent Certificate anticipated by November 2011
- Engineer's report corrected: Units 1A and 1D share one drain in adjacent patio area, not two separate drains
- No completion work required for Permanent Certificate of Occupancy per architect certification
Amendment 6 Mar 23, 2011
Plan declared effective with 31% of units under purchase agreements; Schedule B revised to reflect cooking gas as common charge rather than individual unit expense.
- Plan declared effective February 24, 2011 with 14 of 44 units having signed purchase agreements
- Closing scheduled 30 days notice at Eiseman Levine Lehrhaupt & Kakoyiannis, P.C., 805 Third Avenue, 10th Floor, New York
- Cooking gas moved from individual unit expense to common charge for all units
- Cooking gas, domestic hot water, and heating gas now included as common charges; electricity for HVAC systems remains individually metered
- Individual unit total monthly utility charges decreased due to cooking gas reclassification
- Unit 11A (not 11B) associated with the Cabana
Amendment 5 Feb 3, 2011
Amendment clarifies financing requirements, condemnation procedures, mortgagee rights, roof cabana locations, and confirms Temporary Certificate of Occupancy and environmental remediation compliance.
- Permitted Mortgagee obligation limited to no more than six (6) months Common Charges prior to Foreclosure
- Substantial changes to By-Laws and Condominium Documents require Permitted Mortgagee's consent
- Condemnation termination requires 80% approval of First Mortgage holders' Votes
- Board of Managers designated as Unit Owners' attorney-in-fact for condemnation and insurance loss negotiations
- Clarified responsibilities and obligations for Units 1A and 1D regarding Patio Areas
- Roof Cabanas for Units 10A, 10B and 11B located on Roof, not adjacent to Units
- Temporary Certificate of Occupancy obtained; no 421-a Certificates needed
- Notice of Satisfaction from NYC Office of Environmental Remediation dated December 23, 2010 confirms DEP/OER compliance
Amendment 4 Nov 23, 2010
The amendment revises architectural specifications, updates construction completion to December 2010, changes management and financing, and modifies closing terms and reserve fund requirements.
- Substantial Completion date estimated December 2010
- Gas provider changed from Con Edison to National Grid
- Six apartments (3C, 4C, 5C, 6C, 7C, 9A) will not include microwave ovens
- Three apartments (1B, 8D, 9B) will have 18" dishwashers instead of 24"
- Master Bathroom finishes changed to Timbur White Marble walls and bases
- Management Company changed to Jalen Management Company
- Working Capital Contribution reduced to one month instead of two months of common charges
- First closing deadline: within 12 months of May 31, 2011, or non-defaulting purchasers may request rescission
Amendment 3 Sep 9, 2010
Terrace square footage adjusted for three units, roof deck exclusive use clarified for three units, financing contingency terms revised, and Purchase Agreement updated.
- Unit 1A terrace space changed from 533 to 542 square feet
- Unit 1D terrace space changed from 560 to 538 square feet
- Unit 9B terrace space changed from 505 to 677 square feet
- Units 10A, 10B, and 11A assigned exclusive use of Roof Decks #1, #2, and #3
- Financing contingency commitment deadline set at 45 days from Purchase Agreement acceptance plus 3 business days
- Maximum loan amount set at 90% of Purchase Price with up to 30-year term
- Escrow in paragraph 9.2 applies only if units not separately assessed before closing
- Revised floor plans provided for affected units
- Schedule A prices increased for 6 homes (median +22.8%): 3D $785,000 → $949,000; 4D $800,000 → $965,000; 5D $810,000 → $995,000; 6D $830,000 → $1,030,000; ...
- Schedule A prices decreased for 26 homes (median -10.7%): 1D $835,000 → $799,000; 2A $525,000 → $450,000; 2B $560,000 → $455,000; 2C $565,000 → $460,000; ...
Team
- Sponsor
- 560 Carroll Street, LLC
- Developer
- Alpha Development and Construction, LLC
- Principals
- Mitchell B. Rutter
- Tax estimate
- Mazursky Group, Inc.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
- Construction lender
- M&T Bank
- General contractors
- Hudson Meidian Construction, Diontech Consulting, Mega Contracting, Magnetic ConstructionHeld the general construction permit on DOB job 302005620
- Structural engineer
- Wexler & AssociatesNamed on p. 188
- MEP engineer
- TSF Engineering, PCMechanical, electrical and plumbing · Named on p. 188
- Interior designer
- KSQ ArchitectsReported by ksq.design
- Title agency
- New York Land ServicesThe sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 131
- Buyer's lender
- M&T BankThe sponsor's preferred mortgage lender; you can use another · Named on p. 183
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Zoning
- Zoning district
- C4-4D
- Special district
- Special Gowanus Mixed-Use District (G)
Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).
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