Back in 1986, after spending 6 years and 13 million dollars trying to fix Central Park’s Wollman Skating Rink, Mayor Ed Koch reluctantly gave the job to a 39-year-old flamboyant New York Real Estate developer, Donald Trump.
Trump completed the job in four months at a cost of only 2.5 million dollars. This old CBS News video has surfaced recounting the opening of the rink:
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I’m still reporting from Washington. Good day.
