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78 Harman Street Condominium (The Harman)

78 Harman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Overview

The Harman is a new 8-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted April 2025 · 266 pages · floor plans on page 8
  • Finishes: Wood floors, wood cabinets, Fisher & Paykel and Bosch appliances, a washer and dryer in each apartment and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,130 a square foot on average, as first offered; $5.5 million in all
  • Common charges: $297–$584 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: A&E Developers LLC, represented by Eial Girtz, PC; principals Alon Yemini
  • Subway: 7-minute walk to Central Av (M); 8 minutes to Knickerbocker Av (M)
  • Amendments: 2, the latest in December 2025
  1. SubmittedSeptember 2025
  2. AcceptedApril 2025
  3. 2 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

5 of 8homes sold (63%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Aug 31, 2026.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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FigureThis building148 Stanhope28 units · 0.1 miaccepted 2025366 Harman38 units · 0.5 miaccepted 2025
Common ChargesPer Square Foot / Month$0.55In line$0.53$0.60
Average Offering PricePer Apartment$820,625In line$868,375$776,071
Average PricePer Square Foot$1,130In line$1,107$1,192
Average Unit SizeSquare Feet726 SFIn line785 SF651 SF
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How We Got This
  • Comps: the closest Brooklyn plans on size, $/SF and launch date, within 2 miles when possible.
  • Figures: each building's own offering plan, filed with the NY Attorney General. Nothing is estimated.
  • Checked: a price list publishes only when its math adds up, and building pages cite the plan pages.
  • Labels: In line is between the comps; Below/Above peers is past both by up to 15%; Lowest/Highest by more.

Closing Costs

The buyer pays the NYC and NY State transfer taxes, which a seller usually pays.

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Amendments

Amendment 2 Dec 18, 2025

Amendment extends the plan for 6 months, reports first closing completed and four units remaining unsold, provides common charges and tax amounts for unsold units, and documents sponsor financing and board control.

  • Plan extended for 6 months
  • First Unit Closing (Unit 3R) occurred November 21, 2025; Units 2F and 4R also closed; Units 1F, 1R, 2R, 3F, 4F remain unsold
  • Final Certificate of Occupancy issued November 14, 2025
  • Common charges and monthly real estate taxes listed for five unsold units (ranging $297.19–$559.03 and $581.98–$1,094.75 respectively)
  • Working capital account balance $5,067.28; reserve account balance $0.00 (should be $3,900.00)
  • Sponsor covering all operating costs and delaying common charges collection pending 30-day notice
  • Sponsor controls Board of Managers for 5 years or until unsold units less than 25% of total

Amendment 1 Sep 4, 2025

Plan declared effective after two residential units executed purchase agreements representing 25% of eight units offered.

  • Plan extended for 6 months
  • Plan declared effective as of September 3, 2025 notice (delivered September 5, 2025)
  • Units 2F and 3R are in contract
  • No units are rented or occupied
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Team

Sponsor
A&E Developers LLC
Principals
Alon Yemini
Tax estimate
RE Tax Service, LLCPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
General contractor
Yafe MeodHeld the general construction permit on DOB NOW job B08010793

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6

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

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