Park Slope's 'Triangle Building' Could Become Futuristic Structure

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — The so-called "triangle building" on Flatbush Avenue has always been one of Park Slope's more curious plots of real estate.

Its location — at the intersection of several affluent Brooklyn neighborhoods — as well as its recognizable triangle shape make it one that would seem to be desirable too. Yet it's sat empty ever since RedSky Capital paid $4.1 million for it in 2013.

New renderings from AA Studio show what the 19th-century building could eventually become.

Both sets of designs envision a glassy, futuristic structure that you'd be more likely to find in Williamsburg or Bed-Stuy than Brownstone Brooklyn.

One set shows an all-glass building largely in the existing shape:

The other set takes the existing building and puts a glass structure on top of it, expanding the available space inside.

You can read more about the property here.

(h/t Brownstoner)

Images via AA Studio