Biz bigs ad support for Jet stadium
The Donald loves the West Side stadium.
Donald Trump is one of more than 250 people and organizations endorsing the $1.4 billion stadium in a new Jets ad campaign that will make its debut today in several newspapers.
"The biggest beneficiary will be New York City," Trump told the Daily News. "It will be a tremendous boost for the city."
Trump lavished praise on Jets owner Woody Johnson, who is putting up $800 million for the stadium. The city and state are contributing $300 million each.
"Woody Johnson is putting his money where his mouth is," Trump said.
The ad, "People who know New York know New York needs the Sports and Convention Center," includes endorsements from scores of business and civic leaders.
Some of the notables on the list include Stanley O'Neal, chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch; William Lauder, CEO of Estée Lauder; Mortimer B. Zuckerman, chairman of Boston Properties and chairman and co-publisher of the Daily News, and actors Michael Douglas and William Baldwin.
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jake · 2004-07-08
Biz bigs ad support for Jet stadium The Donald loves the West Side stadium. Donald Trump is one of more than 250 people and organizations endorsing the $1.4 billion stadium in a new Jets ad campaign that will make its debut today in several newspapers. "The biggest beneficiary will be New York City," Trump told the Daily News. "It will be a tremendous boost for the city." Trump lavished praise on Jets owner Woody Johnson, who is putting up $800 million for the stadium. The city and state are contributing $300 million each. "Woody Johnson is putting his money where his mouth is," Trump said. The ad, "People who know New York know New York needs the Sports and Convention Center," includes endorsements from scores of business and civic leaders. Some of the notables on the list include Stanley O'Neal, chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch; William Lauder, CEO of Estée Lauder; Mortimer B. Zuckerman, chairman of Boston Properties and chairman and co-publisher of the Daily News, and actors Michael Douglas and William Baldwin. Michael SauBig Biz on Bid
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