The century-old Domino Sugar refinery sign has begun to be dismantled in order to make way for the sites redevelopment into a waterfront residential and commercial community by Two Trees Management, which will restore the sign and then re-affix it atop the newly built office tower.
The 11-acre site is being developed into a 2.9-million-square-foot, 55-plus-story complex that includes 2,300 apartmentsat least 700 of them listed as affordableas well as public green space and other amenities.Domino sugar factory sign to be removed

The landmarked Domino Sugar Factory building at 292-314 Kent Avenue is one step closer to being developed for reuse. It is part of a larger plan to by Two Trees Management to develop commercial and residential buildings and public space along the Williamsburg waterfront.