![]() ![]() The pinnacle became the 68th-the height that appears in marketing materials, online search results and news articles to this day." To be fair, many buildings skip the 13th floor for superstitious reasons but the concept of more liberal "creative numbering" seems to have originated with Trump. The tower was built with 58 floors, but Trump explained to the New York Times that "because there was a soaring pink marble atrium and 19 commercial floors at the bottom, he could see no good reason not to list the first residential floor as the 30th floor. Following a more deliberate statement he made Monday condemning the KKK, white supremacists, and neo-Nazis, Trump returned to his initial assessment of last weekend's deadly violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, saying, "there is blame on both sides" and there were "very fine people on both sides."Īnd when asked about his potential plans to visit Charlottesville, he responded by plugging a winery there that his son Eric runs as "one of the largest wineries in the United States." ( Spoiler: It's not.) On Tuesday afternoon, the president addressed reporters in the tower's lobby, the first time the presidential seal has ever been on a podium there. "Shame! Shame! Shame!"and "New York hates you!" some shouted as Trump's motorcade arrived at the building, the New York Daily News reported. Thousands of protesters took to the streets outside the Midtown Manhattan tower Monday night in anticipation of the president's 8:30 p.m. Donald Trump just wrapped up a three-night stay at his penthouse in Trump Tower in New York City, and his presence was palpable. ![]()
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