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This photo of Trump posing in Trump Tower was taken in 1984. He shared with reporters, “What I have done is build the most beautiful buildings in the best locations.” He made his mark on the Plaza Hotel and Wollman skating rink in the ‘80s.
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Trump Building
At the start of the ‘90s, he helped refurbish the Gulf and Western Building, as well as the Bank of Manhattan Trust Building. After extensively renovating it, this became Trump Building. He also tried to rename the Empire State Building after buying shares from 1994 to 2002. He was hoping to have its name changed to “Trump Empire State Building Tower Apartments.”
Trump Building