Paul Manafort’s Trump Tower condo lists for $3.6M
Manafort purchased the 43rd-floor condo in 2006
Live below Donald Trump’s Trump Tower triplex for $24.5M
The duplex condo directly below Trump’s penthouse is on the market.
Four-alarm Trump Tower fire caused by overloaded power strips, says FDNY
FDNY fire marshals have determined that the fatal April 7 fire was an accident.
Trump fought law requiring retrofit of sprinklers in New York City high-rises
A proposed 1998 law attempted to require developers to retrofit residential high-rises with sprinklers.
Steeper fines are coming for NYC landlords who violate POPS rules
The City Council passed legislation this week that will slap landlords with steep fines if they mess with their buildings’ privately-owned public spaces.
How have Trump Tower prices fared since Election Day?
The Trump real estate brand has been in decline in NYC since the presidential campaign got underway.
Avoid these streets during Donald Trump’s visit to NYC
A full list of street closures and ensnarements expected during Donald Trump’s first visit to Trump Tower since his inauguration.
Secret Service vacates its Trump Tower outpost amid lease dispute
The Secret Service has relocated its command center to a trailer in front of the gilded skyscraper.
Trump Tower apartment rented by the U.S. government costs $130K/month
Only one apartment on our list of the city’s most expensive rentals tops the Trump Tower apartment currently being rented by the U.S. government.
Paul Manafort’s NYC real estate transactions are being probed: report
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. are reportedly looking into Manafort’s NYC real estate plays.
Donald Trump's gilded Trump Tower penthouse may be smaller than he claims
It’s likely much smaller than the President has claimed
NYC’s Trump Tower security costs will be reimbursed by the feds
The budget has set aside $61 million for such security measures, according to the Mayor’s office, with $20 million allocated for costs incurred between Election Day and Inauguration Day, and $41 million for costs after Inauguration Day.
Paul Manafort’s ‘puzzling’ NYC real estate transactions raise eyebrows
A WNYC investigation suggests that the Trump associate’s purchase history fits "a pattern used in money laundering"
Protestors barred from Trump Tower garden—even though it’s public
In Trump Tower, part of the atrium and two landscaped gardens are part of the city’s privately owned public spaces (POPS) program, and the city zoning law requires that these spaces be accessible seven days a week.
First Trump Tower sale since the election is this $2M condo
The unit that sold is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit on the 32nd floor of the building, and measures 1,052 square feet.
Trump Tower resident nets $450/night for ‘secure’ crash pad on Airbnb
Many of Trump Tower’s apartments are currently for sale or for rent, but at least one resident went another route for making some cash off of the building’s newfound notoriety: Airbnb.
New legislation proposed to protect integrity of NYC’s privately owned public spaces
Three bills introduced to City Council would hold landlords responsible for delivering on their promises for privately owned public space.
Women’s March on NYC draws thousands of participants; photos
Thousands of marchers ascended upon Midtown to advocate for equal rights and against Donald Trump’s administration
Trump Tower now touted as ‘the most secure building in Manhattan’ by brokers
The city’s hot new amenity: the Secret Service living in your building!
Trump Tower may become home to Secret Service outpost
The Secret Service is eyeing two floors within the glitzy tower and the money may be making it back into Donald Trump’s pockets.
Trump Tower may be losing its appeal among tenants
A recent data analysis shows that the President-elect’s glitzy gold tower is seeing more of its tenants list their homes on the market.
Traffic around Trump Tower will remain awful during the presidential transition
At a press conference on Friday, Mayor Bill de Blasio particularly appealed to drivers asking them to avoid the general area around Trump Tower as much as possible for the next couple of months.
Secret Service debates blocking off Fifth Avenue ‘whenever Trump is in town’
The NYPD and the Secret Service will meet later this week to formulate a plan—and if the president-elect has his way, this could mean major traffic problems in Midtown.
Donald Trump wants to hold on to his Fifth Avenue penthouse
The President-elect is trying to figure out how he can spend time in his beloved apartment once he assumes role as President.
The Trump brand name is losing prestige among buyers
The value of the Trump real estate brand has been diminished among certain circles—fraudsters and socialites not included—throughout this election cycle. Sales in Trump’s buildings are down over this time last year.
Meet the notorious characters who call Trump Tower home
New York City’s most high-profile residential buildings are often home to some of the wealthiest—and shadiest—figures in the world. Trump Tower is no exception.
Donald Trump's NYC properties contributed to $800M dip in fortune
Though by no means does that make him a pauper. Forbes still estimates his worth at $3.7 billion, even after the hit. A slight cooling down of the market, particularly in retail and office space, in the city played a big role in reducing his worth.
Donald Trump’s campaign HQ in Trump Tower gets a massive rent hike
In a review of the FEC filings, the Huffington Post found that Trump has raised the rent that his presidential campaign pays in rent for its Trump Tower headquarters office space from $35,458 a month back in May to $169,758 a month in July.
Donald Trump still owes city $10,000 over Trump Tower bench
Even though the Republican presidential nominee had returned the promised public seating to the atrium of Trump Tower, finally making good on a decades-old deal, the city maintains that Trump still owes $10,000 for removing seating to begin with.
Donald Trump finally makes the Trump Tower atrium great again
Trump’s made good on a decade’s old deal with the city by returning public seating to the atrium of Trump Tower. The bronzed businessman alleged that "drug addicts, vagrants, et cetera" abused the bench before he removed it without the city’s authorization in 1984.
Donald Trump finally fined for removing infamous Trump Tower bench
After failing to return a 22-foot black marble bench to the privately-owned public space inside of Trump Tower, the mixed-use building is being hit with a $10,000 fine by the Department of City Planning.
