Windows Going In at Massive Development on Former Witnesses Parking Lot in Dumbo
Located at 85 Jay Street, and called Front & York, the 21-story, 728-unit building will be part rental, part condo.
Curved Tower Will Rise on Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Lot Next to Brooklyn Bridge in Dumbo
Designed by the firm Hill West Architects, the building's 26 stories will ascend in a slim, dramatic curve sloping upwards.
Striking ODA-Designed Concrete Condo Building Tops Out on Adams Street in Dumbo
ODA is behind the design of the building, which bears the firm’s familiar jagged, boxy structure, and stretches for almost the entire block.
The Watchtower Yellow Fades From View on the Brooklyn Heights Waterfront
The skyline of Brooklyn Heights is slowly turning another shade as the iconic yellow of the former Jehovah's Witnesses headquarters disappears under a new coat of paint.
Witnesses’ Dorm Tapped for Low-Income Housing, Not Ian Schrager Hotel
Downtown Brooklyn may soon be getting 507 apartments for low-income residents instead of a luxury hotel.
Kushner Companies Pulls Out of Two of Brooklyn’s Biggest Development Sites
The sell off of Panorama Brooklyn and 85 Jay appears to be an attempt to raise cash for the firm's embattled business.
Iconic Jehovah’s Witnesses Watchtower Sign Is Gone — Guess What Will Replace It
The iconic Watchtower sign, a landmark in Brooklyn Heights for almost 50 years, is no more.
First Look at Dumbo Grocery Store Two Trees Is Fashioning From Parking Garage (Updated)
It looks like Dumbo will be getting another grocery store, thanks to Two Trees.
Private-Equity Firm Buys Jehovah’s Witnesses’ 21 Clark Street for $200 Million, Plans Senior Housing
One type of very expensive housing that's hard to find in prime Brooklyn: Assisted living.
Jehovah’s Witnesses Put Their Last Empty Lot in Brooklyn Up for Sale
The triangular shaped parking lot at the base of the Brooklyn Bridge in Dumbo has the potential to become a mixed-use building of 14 stories.
