2024-05-01T08:45:12-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/149953250/behind-the-scenes-of-the-trump-building Nicholas Korody 2016-06-22T14:24:00-04:00 >2016-06-22T14:24:39-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/9r/9rxzaqwyeqrwzpoo.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>A hedge-fund manager on the 28th floor who pretended to be dead when investors asked for their money reported to prison in January. A few weeks later, an investment adviser on the 17th floor was accused of running a Ponzi-like scheme. Thirteen floors up, a lawyer pleaded guilty this month to stealing millions of dollars from clients. It was all happening at 40 Wall St., across from the New York Stock Exchange, behind golden capital letters proclaiming that this is THE TRUMP BUILDING.</p></em><br /><br /><p>For more on the architecture of the current Republican presidential candidate, check out these links:</p><ul><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149946044/glitz-and-ego-the-architectural-legacy-of-donald-trump-the-developer" target="_blank">"Glitz and ego" &ndash; the architectural legacy of Donald Trump, the developer</a></li><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149937112/the-problem-with-designing-trump-s-border-wall" target="_blank">The Problem With Designing Trump&rsquo;s Border Wall</a></li><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149935081/us-mexico-border-wall-competition-provokes-controversy" target="_blank">US/Mexico border wall competition provokes controversy</a></li><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/148423518/what-does-donald-trump-s-architecture-reveal-about-his-politics" target="_blank">What does Donald Trump's architecture reveal about his politics?</a></li></ul>