Decades before President Donald Trump took a bulldozer to the East Wing of the White House, the longtime real estate developer reportedly had no problem smashing irreplaceable art in New York City.

The president’s demolition of part of the White House has sparked widespread outrage over his apparent disregard for preserving history and his lack of transparency or oversight as he clears the way to build a $300 million ballroom.

However, it is not the first time Trump has disregarded preservationists and history for a project that would essentially memorialize him, according to reports.

He was said to have done something similar while building Trump Tower in Manhattan.

“The two incidents are bound together by yet another example of Trump’s unconcern and ignorance of the past and history

See Full Page