The void in the Brooklyn waterfront’s skyline that the Watchtower sign left behind can now be filled. The city Board of Standards and Appeals voted unanimously Thursday to allow the new owner of the ...

On November 8, the city’s Board of Standards and Appeals will decide whether owners of 30 Columbia Heights, the Brooklyn Heights building that was home to the iconic Watchtower sign up until last ...

A New York City appeals board has given the green light for a new sign to replace the former Watchtower sign on the Brooklyn waterfront. The Department of Buildings had earlier advised the new owners ...

Out with the old, in with the new. The iconic lit-up red Watchtower sign, a landmark in Brooklyn Heights for almost 50 years, is no more. The massive letters came down on Wednesday, although the ...

Back in August 2016, a consortium of developers known as the Columbia Heights Associates purchased the Jehovah’s Witnesses Watchtower building complex in Brooklyn Heights for $340 million, with plans ...

It’s a “Welcome” addition! Builders replaced the iconic “Watchtower” sign that once greeted travelers heading over the Brooklyn Bridge with a new sign that reads “Welcome” on Monday. The rooftop ...

While mention of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge today might stir up grumbles about tolls and traffic, when it first opened 53 years ago this month it was an engineering marvel predicted to transform ...

Just in time for Halloween, Dumbo is going to “welcome” you with a new waterfront sign on what is now known as the Panorama project. The former Watchtower-owned buildings had eponymous signage removed ...

It turns out the iconic Watchtower sign — recently removed by a joint venture of CIM Group and LIVWRK Holdings — hovered above Brooklyn Heights illegally for half a century. According to the city’s ...

The new owners of an iconic Brooklyn Heights building have been barred from replacing the massive “Watchtower” sign that shined over the area for half a century. Turns out the sign was illegal all ...