A group of New York residents are embroiled in a dispute to keep Donald Trump's name emblazoned on their block of apartments, as members of its property board move to strip the ex-President's name from the building.
New York residents in frantic fight to keep Donald Trump ’s name on luxury 40-storey building: ‘Needs to stop’
“They promised us that they would be an apolitical board, but they’re not. This is all political,” said Monserrate Fisher, 79, who has owned a unit in the building since 2010. “They didn’t get the votes. This needs to stop,” said Al LePore, 65, who owns a unit with his wife Gina. “They won’t stop until they get their way.”
But while a small cluster of owners and renters embrace the upscale image once associated with Trump’s name, others say the ex-president’s subsequent controversy and legal wrangling is a sign that it was time to let go. A group of New York residents are embroiled in a dispute to keep Donald Trump's name emblazoned on their block of apartments, as members of its property board move to strip the presidential title from the building. Picture: Google Street View
“Just give me the facts. The so-called facts they’ve given us weren’t facts, they were opinions” she said.
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