Trump Destroyed Marble Friezes

He didn t give a reason but.

Trump destroyed marble friezes.

When he had it demolished trump destroyed two art deco friezes that the metropolitan museum of art. Built on the site of the bonwit teller department store which trump purchased in 1979. No this isn t an awful story line for a sitcom or one of his businesses it is actually something that happened sort of. Crews jackhammered the friezes dislodged them with crowbars and pushed the remains inside the building where they fell to the floor and shattered in a million pieces the trump organization disputed these claims through a spokesperson named john baron.

Trump posing as spokesman john baron one of the fake alter egoshe used to speak to the press throughout his career told the timesthat he had the friezes appraised and found they were without. This is the same person who in 1980 destroyed priceless art deco friezes to shave two weeks of construction time off trump tower. In april of that year trump took part in the principal for a day program an educational scheme that aimed to positively impact young students lives. Don t let these statements fool you.

Back in 1997 donald trump became the principal of a public school in new york city. But trump had other plans. Trump announced in april that he was not going to attend the annual media mixer making him the first president to do so in nearly four decades according to abc news. To make room for his tower trump razed bonwit teller and in the process destroyed a pair of art deco friezes that curators at the metropolitan museum of art had wanted to preserve.

He envisioned a tall expensive looking building that showed off real art not like the junk at the bonwit teller he told new york magazine.