Designed by Regent Alfred John Bidwell for Manasseh Meyer, both were demolished to make way for a condominium project.
[2] According to Davison, the building stood "in sharp contrast" to the Crescent Flats, which was "purpose-built to make the most of the sea breezes by way of natural ventilation."
"[1] The building, designed by Regent Alfred John Bidwell of the prominent architectural firm Swan & Maclaren for businessman and community leader Manasseh Meyer, was completed in 1928.
[1] After the end of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore, the block was one of several civilian buildings that were occupied by the Royal Air Force.
[5] The company declined the Urban Redevelopment Authority's offers of development incentives in exchange for the gazetting of the buildings for conservation.