Politics aside: NYC players tell of their brushes with Trump

From the April issue: Donald Trump may arguably be an outsider in the world of NYC real estate, but that doesn’t mean he is without any admirers. With a career that stretches back to the 1970s, he’s crossed paths with nearly every big real estate player in the city today. His small circle of friends includes billionaire titans like Richard LeFrak, who has known him for close to 50 years, and Douglas Elliman Chairman Howard Lorber, who appeared on “The Apprentice” as a judge. [more]