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Broadway Triangle Development Lawsuit: Brooklyn Review

Bric Community Media

For more than two years a lawsuit has stalled plans to bring an affordable housing development to Williamsburg?s Broadway Triangle. Sherry Karabin met those opposed to the plan they contend lacks transparency and favors Hasidic Jewish residents over ot... »

Judge Cites Bias in Halting Brooklyn Development Plan

Affordable Housing Report

The blighted border of Williamsburg, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Bushwick has been more like the Bermuda Triangle than the Broadway Triangle for developers over the last two decades.  The 31-acre site spanning the three Brooklyn neighborhoods has sat largel... »

Judge Blocks Development of Broadway Triangle Housing

Brownstoner

A state supreme court judge issued a preliminary injunction that stops the city from moving forward with the development of housing at the Broadway Triangle on the grounds that the current plans would exacerbate racial segregation in the area. The city... »

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Former housing commish to head big developer

Crain's New York Professional Services

Former city Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner, Rafael Cestero, will lead Community Preservation Corp. and its subsidiary CPC Resources Inc., the affordable housing financier and developer announced Tuesday. The move follow... »

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