To the chagrin of many new Yorkers, Brooklyn will have to say goodbye to one of its main historical attractions that says «Watchtower», located on the former headquarters of Jehovah’s Witnesses. The export permit of the sign gave the building Department. The further fate of the inscription is not yet known.
About a year ago, Columbia Heights Associates (in collaboration with Kushner, CIM Group and LIVWRK) purchased the building the»Watchtower», located at 25-30 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights. The amount of the transaction amounted to $ 340 million.
Today Columbia Heights Associates builds large plans for the acquired property. Eventually, there will be a complex of mixed use (offices, shops, terraces) called «Panorama» with office premises with a total area of 635 000 square feet and an additional 35 000 square feet of floor space for shopping and space in the open air, where, ideal for relaxation areas and cafes.
