City Approves 1,066-Foot-Tall Downtown Brooklyn Skyscraper

 A rendering of the proposed skyscraper at 340 Flatbush Avenue Extension.

A rendering of the proposed skyscraper at 340 Flatbush Avenue Extension.

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The Downtown Brooklyn skyline is rising.

Earlier this week, the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a proposal that would allow a 1,066-foot tower to go up at 340 Flatbush Avenue Extension, a part of which would sit on the former Dime Savings Bank, according to a spokeswoman with the commission.

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