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90 William Street (Be@William)

90 William Street, Manhattan, NY 10038

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Overview

Be@William is a 113-unit condo in Manhattan, with 2 commercial units.

  • Offering plan: Accepted January 2007 · 328 pages · floor plans on page 3
  • Finishes: Hardwood floors, stone kitchen countertops and ducted heat pumps for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $839 a square foot on average, as first offered; $97.2 million in all ($97.1 million when first offered)
  • Developers: Procida Construction Corp., Procida Realty & Construction Corp., Procida William St. LLC and SOS William, LLC; principals Linda Greco and Mario Procida
  • Sponsor: 90 William St. Development Group LLC, represented by Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
  • Subway: 2-minute walk to Fulton St (2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z); 3 minutes to Wall St (2, 3)
  • Amendments: 13, the latest in May 2019
  1. SubmittedApril 2007
  2. AcceptedJanuary 2007
  3. 13 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

113 of 113homes 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 13 May 15, 2019

Amendment discloses Louis V. Greco, Jr. as an undisclosed principal under an Assurance of Discontinuance with the New York Attorney General.

  • Louis V. Greco, Jr. disclosed as additional Sponsor Principal
  • Assurance of Discontinuance executed March 15, 2019 with NY Attorney General
  • Greco to pay $100,000 in Monetary Relief in four $25,000 installments
  • Litigation pending: Board of Managers of One Grand Army Plaza v. Seventeen Development, LLC et al. regarding construction defects and suspected fund misappropriation
  • All units have been sold; none held by Sponsor
  • Sponsor and Sponsor Principals not members of board of managers of One Prospect Park Condominium

Amendment 12 Apr 13, 2009

Twenty-one unsold units transferred to investor entity, commercial units subdivided and repriced, interim lease option added, and technical Declaration corrections made.

  • 21 unsold units transferred to 90 William Holding LLC on December 29, 2008
  • Commercial Unit 1 (cellar): offered at $2,370,000.00
  • Commercial Unit 2 subdivided into Commercial 2 ($1,180,000.00) and Commercial 3
  • Sponsor permits interim leases at sole discretion; $750.00 attorney fee for lease preparation
  • Sponsor arranges financing if purchaser cannot obtain institutional lender; $750.00 fee for mortgage preparation
  • Declaration of Condominium amended for technical corrections to date, lot numbering, and garage unit references

Amendment 11 Feb 17, 2009

Maximum offering prices for 11 units have been decreased.

  • Unit 10A price decreased to $985,000.00
  • Unit 14A price decreased to $1,050,000.00
  • Unit 16A price decreased to $1,075,000.00
  • Unit 6B price decreased to $1,050,000.00
  • Unit 15B price decreased to $1,100,000.00
  • Unit 16B price decreased to $1,150,000.00
  • Units 12H, 14H, 15H, 16H prices decreased to $750,000.00–$795,000.00
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 10 homes (median -15.5%): 10A $1,165,000 → $985,000; 14A $1,230,000 → $1,050,000; 16A $1,305,000 → $1,075,000; 6B $1,210,000 → $1,050,000; ...

Amendment 10 2008

First unit closings completed with 77 of 113 units sold; temporary certificate of occupancy issued; lender designation changed.

  • First unit closings held June 25, 2008
  • 77 of 113 units sold; 36 unsold units owned by sponsor (25 in contract)
  • Temporary Certificate of Occupancy obtained; final CO expected after $12,000 escrow for sign-offs
  • Declaration of Condominium recorded May 12, 2008
  • Working Capital fund established at $1,000; current balance $111,606.58
  • Lender designation changed from The New York Mortgage Company to GuardHill Financial Corp.
  • 421(g) tax benefits expected effective July 1, 2009

Amendment 9 Apr 30, 2008

Architect's report and floor plans revised to reflect as-built conditions of the project.

  • Mail room relocated to front of lobby on Floor 1
  • Storage room space on Floor 2 now included as part of corridor
  • Penthouse: one storage room reassigned as electrical room
  • Penthouse Unit A: 3 skylights replaced by large one, living room HVAC units reconfigured
  • Penthouse Unit A roof reduced from 1,541 SF to 1,361 SF
  • Penthouse Unit A: secondary bedroom closet rearranged, secondary bathroom tub replaced with shower
  • Roof storage bins layout rearranged
  • Residential storage locker configuration updated on multiple floors

Amendment 8 Feb 21, 2008

Budget updated for March 1, 2008 – February 28, 2009 with modest expense increases; real estate taxes reduced based on new city assessment; managing agent changed to Lawrence Properties Inc.

  • Budget total increased $38,041.36 (3.07%) to account for Local 32BJ contract renegotiation (+$21,867.00) and water/sewer rate increases (+$28,080.66)
  • Real estate taxes reduced from original estimates to $194,580.00 for residential units without 421g benefits
  • Managing agent changed to Lawrence Properties Inc., 150 West 30th Street, New York, NY 10001; all fees and terms remain the same
  • Insurance rates reduced (-$11,844.00)
  • Accounting firm fees increased (+$500.00)
  • Sales tax added to exterminating fee (+$442.20)
  • Prior budget calculation error corrected (-$1,004.50)
  • Storage Bin License Agreement and Master Storage Bin License Agreement corrected for typographical errors

Amendment 7 Nov 1, 2007

Penthouse unit purchase price increased to $1,795,000.00

Amendment 6 Aug 2, 2007

Plan declared effective after 34 purchase agreements executed representing 30% of 113 units.

  • Plan declared effective as of July 27, 2007
  • 34 Purchase Agreements executed (30% of 113 units)
  • Budget confirmed adequate for first year of condominium operation

Amendment 5 Jul 19, 2007

Maximum purchase prices for all units except the Superintendent's Unit have been increased.

  • Maximum purchase prices for all units (except Unit 2G Superintendent's Unit) increased as shown in Schedule A
  • Price increases do not apply to units already in contract unless the unit returns to market

Amendment 4 June 2007

Fourth amendment updates escrow location, adds Interstate Land Sales Disclosure Act provisions, reduces real estate taxes, modifies H-line units, revises Schedule A, and implements individual electric submetering.

  • Escrow/depository accounts moved to HSBC main office at 453 Fifth Avenue, New York
  • Interstate Land Sales Disclosure Act exemption added; purchasers have unfettered right to possession within 2 years; sponsor must declare plan effective within 180 days or purchasers may withhold closing
  • Real estate taxes reduced: retail store $101,493.00 (year 1), church $48,075.00 (year 1), residential units without 421(g) $970,355.00 (year 1), residential units with 421(g) $488,057.00 (year 1)
  • H-line units modified: each unit lost 10 square feet (140 total square feet lost, 1.2% of residential space); common charges adjusted slightly down for H-line, slightly up for other units
  • Schedule A revised due to H-line modifications and tax changes
  • Individual electric submetering system installed by Quad Logic; each unit individually metered and billed monthly; common elements metered separately
  • Architect's addendum prepared for H-line changes; sponsor opinion that changes are miniscule and not material

Amendment 3 May 18, 2007

Maximum purchase prices for all units except the Superintendent's Unit increased.

Amendment 2 May 17, 2007

Amendment corrects storage unit count, updates floor plans and unit features, revises purchase agreement and building loan amount, and fixes typographical errors.

  • Total storage units corrected from 85 to 86
  • Units 2G-16G and 2C-16C changed from home offices to alcoves
  • Building loan amount corrected from $74,000.00 to $74,000,000.00
  • Floor plans amended for kitchen islands (elliptical to rectangular), bathrooms (tub to shower), and mechanical shafts
  • Purchase Agreement revised to include monthly storage rent field and conform paragraphs 10 and 11
  • Window treatments must have white backing visible from building exterior
  • Table of contents corrected from "421(a) benefits" to "421(g) benefits"
  • Purchase procedure section corrected from "quadruplicate" to "quintuplicate"

Amendment 1 Apr 3, 2007

Purchase prices for all units have been adjusted.

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Team

Sponsor
90 William St. Development Group LLC
Developers
Procida Construction Corp., Procida Realty & Construction Corp., Procida William St. LLC, SOS William, LLC
Principals
Linda Greco, Mario Procida
Tax estimate
Jerome MazurskyPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
HSBC Realty Credit Corporation$58.5 million recorded
Structural engineer
Desimone Consulting Engineers, PLLCNamed on p. 178
MEP engineer
Sideris Engineering P.C.Mechanical, electrical and plumbing · Named on p. 178
Property report
PERKINS EASTMAN ARCHITECTSPrepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 178

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Zoning

Zoning district
C5-5
Special district
Special Lower Manhattan District (LM)

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