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It is impossible to ignore when flying in the city of New York and detecting the golf course in the shadow of the Whitestone Bridge. It is difficult to avoid when given a walk down Fifth Avenue, or venture beyond the skating rink or the carousel in Central Park. And it is there, in the bright lights, not less, when the elegant passes near the entrance to the Holland Tunnel: the name of Donald J. Trump.
Trump has embraced its roots as a New Yorker as crucial to his presidential candidacy, and in doing so, the Republican candidate has given the impression across the country is a force to be reckoned with in the city of his birth.
But while Trump remains a visible mark about five boroughs, it is much more difficult to discern his mark as an agent of classic power, someone who is feared and can make things happen with a phone call or a quiet aside to the right person at the right time.
His real estate holdings in New York are modest; He did not make the top 10 lists of the leading developers of condominiums and power players in real estate in the city, judging by several publications. He does not belong to groups like the Real Estate Board of New York or the trade association for a Better New York. Rarely interacts with key politicians or civil servants, or contribute to campaigns. Discussions on a bid for governor in 2014 never got off the ground.
Although presented as a major developer, potentially higher property profile of their companies in real estate in New York is composed of an office building on Wall Street; part of another on Avenue of the Americas; commercial space in Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue, where he lives; and parking under Trump Plaza on East 61st.
"It's a very successful garage," he said in a telephone interview.
operation of Mr. Trump Wollman Rink and the carousel in Central Park, through contracts with the parks department of the city is also implemented.
The big banks, meanwhile, say they are wary of lending to it after losing millions of dollars in previous deals. Lawyers and contractors hired in the past say that is slow to pay their bills, and often disappoint them. Even the few Wall Street executives say privately that a friend is reluctant to speak publicly about it.
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