But you would from Southside Hills! They're going to look like they're practically downtown from there.
The view of this area from Southside Hills (the hill in the foreground is downtown, the background is the cluster where these buildings will be located:
Old and New St. John's by
Signal Hill Hiker Photography, on Flickr
And here would be the view from Signal Hill. As you can see, Townie's right about that view. They would be located at the extreme right side of this photo, among that same cluster of buildings:
The Whole Shebang by
Signal Hill Hiker Photography, on Flickr