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 ...

BROOKLYN — One of New York’s most iconic signs has gone down. The “Watchtower” sign, located since 1970 on top of the former Jehovah’s Witnesses building in Brooklyn Heights, was taken down Wednesday.

On the Brooklyn waterfront for the past 70 years, the iconic Watchtower sign has stood on top of the former Jehovah’s Witnesses building in Brooklyn Heights. Now, as the owners of the former Witness ...

The iconic glowing “Watchtower” sign atop the Jehovah’s Witnesses headquarters in DUMBO that has been a beacon welcoming people to Brooklyn — and given them the time and temperature — for the past 44 ...

With the former Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower headquarters sold and on its way to being repurposed, the days are numbered for the bright reminder of its former life. Jehovah's Witnesses filed for a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...