
WLNY 10/55 Covers Rally to Support Trump on the Ocean
WLNY 10/55 covers The Rally to Support Trump on the Ocean
WLNY 10/55 covers The Rally to Support Trump on the Ocean
After dozens of supporters and some critics rallied at Jones Beach regarding a restaurant stalled for five years, Donald Trump briefly walked onto the site where he and entrepreneur Steve Carl want to build the embattled Trump on the Ocean.
When Donald Trump — introduced as “the person that’s going to save Long Island and save New York” — stepped up to the microphones today before a group of about 200 admiring supporters of his Nassau County Trump on the Ocean project plans, he began with an ironic story. In 2005, he reminded everyone, he was presented with the “Master Builder” award by the Long Island State Parks Department.
Wednesday’s rally held next to site where Trump wants to build was organized by a newly formed advocacy group called Alliance to Revitalize Jones Beach, which was founded by Rafe Lieber, a Plainview resident. The rally featured numerous chants of “We want jobs” and “Let Trump build.”
The Rally for Trump On The Ocean (http://www.trumpontheocean.com), with special guest Donald Trump will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, September 14th at 11am at the same location as originally planned – the Central Mall Flagpole on the Jones Beach Boardwalk. Due to effects of Hurricane Irene, the rally had to be postponed because of the loss [...]
“We are in total support of Trump on the Ocean. It would undoubtedly be good for the for the area. This would help stimulate the economy and create jobs; not only at Jones Beach but for other businesses on Long Island.”
- Mario Saccente, Executive Vice President
New York State Restaurant Association
Gotham Talk Radio’s Brad Gerstman and David Schwartz make their case for Trump on the Ocean.
**Rally has been postponed until September. New Date announced soon.**Donald Trump will appear at a Jones Beach rally supporting his controversial Trump on the Ocean project organized by the local business improvement district, Alliance to Revitalize Jones Beach, the Trump Organization announced.
From Newsday:
***UPDATE 8/30 **Rally has been rescheduled for September 14th at 11:00am. We hope to see you there*****
Donald Trump, whose attempts to build a catering hall on the Jones Beach boardwalk have been tied up in litigation for five years, is scheduled to speak there this month at a rally organized by a group pushing [...]