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CuriousLurker8/04/2016 2:02:56 pm PDT

re: #3 Backwoods_Sleuth

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It’s a standard beauty pageant answer…good grief

LOLOLOL, emphasis mine:

Through Trump’s rise, fall and rebirth, there was one major real estate project that he tried to keep. The tale of what happened to that property should be of interest to anyone looking for insight into how Trump might perform as president. It was a deal of genuine magnitude and would have put him atop the New York real estate market. And he screwed it up.

The deal involved Manhattan’s West Side Yards, a sprawling, 77-acre tract abutting the Hudson River between 59th and 72nd Streets and at the time the largest privately owned undeveloped stretch of land in New York City. […]

bloomberg.com

He also got in a fight with then-mayor Ed Koch. It’s quite an entertaining read.