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Apple's second Brooklyn store is a giant triangle

If Apple's flagship store in Manhattan is the Cube, the store in Brooklyn is the Triangle.

Sarah Tew
I'm a visual storyteller, working primarily in the medium of photography and photoshop. I listen to more podcasts than I can keep up with and enjoy gardening, cooking, reading, and am striving for a sustainable lifestyle. A big-picture thinker, I am always trying to put the pieces together, and though things are scary these days, I believe humanity will pull through.
Alfred Ng Senior Reporter / CNET News
Alfred Ng was a senior reporter for CNET News. He was raised in Brooklyn and previously worked on the New York Daily News's social media and breaking news teams.
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Apple's latest store is in downtown Brooklyn

Apple's new location takes over an old parking lot on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn.

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The entrance

The new store's entrance is right at the corner of a triangle shaped block, flanked by traffic.

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The Genius Grove

Apple boasts that the new location is the only store in New York City with a "Genius Grove," six ficus trees surrounding a table where people can ask for technical help with their devices.

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Wall to wall

The glass on the outside is 30-feet high and allows natural light to flow into the store.

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Out on Flatbush Avenue

A look outside the store onto Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn.

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iPads on the table

Inside, it's a familiar look.

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Shelves stocked with Apple Watches

The glass walls mean people can easily look in on items stocked on Apple's shelves.

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iPhones are stocked

A row of iPhone X devices.

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Accessories are available

You can also stop by the new Apple store to get accessories like headphones and cases for your devices.

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Demonstration station

Brooklyn residents can stop by starting Dec. 2 to take a gander at Apple's gadgets.

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Genius Grove's seating

The pots for the six ficus trees at the Genius Grove also double as seats.

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Coding tables

As part of Apple's effort to make the stores more engaging, it's set up events where people can come by and learn skills like coding.

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Still the same

Apple's logo from the inside looking out.

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Learning space

Apple boasts this 6K screen and seating area for future presentations at its Brooklyn store.

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A sneak peek

CNET was able to get a preview of the new Apple Store two days before its opening.

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Pop a squat

The seats you can expect at Apple's store in Brooklyn.

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