The religion card is being played at the Broadway Triangle, the Williamsburg/Bed-Stuy border zone the city wants to take over for a massive and controversial affordable-housing plan. In a lawsuit filed against the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, some community groups say the plan (consisting of many three- and four-bedroom apartments) specifically caters to Hasidic Jews and their large families. Complaining that affordable-housing apartments are too big? That's a new one. [NYDN; previously]
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