Odd-Shaped Apartment? Play It Up

Unique Spaces Don't Appeal to Everyone, but Some Fall in Love Nicholas Turner and his wife, Theresa Trzaskoma, looked for an apartment for six months, but nothing seemed right. When they entered a triangle-shaped apartment at 90 St. Marks Ave. in the Prospect Heights section of Brooklyn, however, they knew immediately that they were home. Click Images for Slideshow Ben Parker Turner family of 90 St Marks Ave in Prospect Heights Brooklyn. Nick Turner (Dad) Malcolm Turner (in Purple) Wiley Turner (red shorts) 07 "It was totally bright and spacious," Mr. Turner said of his first look at Apartment 3. Other buyers might have disliked the wedge-like shape, but to the Turners, the layout made the space special. "It's shaped like you're on the prow of a ship, pointing to downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan," Mr. Turner, who put the... [read full story]