- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 07:14, 18 September 2021 (UTC)
Trump International Hotel and Tower (New York City)
Trump International Hotel and Tower
- ... that a feng shui consultant convinced Donald Trump to not use a gold color for New York City's Trump International Hotel and Tower (pictured)? Source: Jacobs, Karrie (January 27, 1997). "Small World, After All". New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC: 15.
- ALT1:... that New York City's Trump International Hotel and Tower (pictured) was converted from an existing office building because a new apartment building of the same size would have been too big? Source: Dunlap, David W. (March 23, 1994). "Former Gulf and Western Building To Be a Luxury Apartment Tower". The New York Times.
- ALT2:... that only one guest reportedly stayed at New York City's Trump International Hotel and Tower (pictured) on its first day? Source: Landman, Beth; Mitchell, Deborah (January 27, 1997). "Trump: One is the Loneliest Number". New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC: 9.
- ALT3:... that when the Gulf & Western Building went bankrupt in the late 1990s, it had loose exterior panels, swayed too much in the wind, and had asbestos issues? Source: Rothstein, Mervyn (January 31, 1993). "Commercial Property: The Gulf and Western Building; Twisting in the Wind On Columbus Circle". The New York Times.
- ALT4:... that work on the Gulf & Western Building was delayed because the elevators were not installed during a labor strike? Source: Ulman, Neil (October 17, 1969). "Builder's Nightmare: Putting Up Skyscraper In New York Can Prove Agonizing Experience A Strike, Labor Shortage Delay Tower's Completion And Send Costs Soaring Zooming Rents Ease Pain Builder's Nightmare: A New York Skyscraper Proves Tough Project". Wall Street Journal. p. 1
5x expanded by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 23:05, 2 September 2021 (UTC).
General: Article is new enough and long enough
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
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Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
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Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
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Overall: The original hook is best I think. The others are fine but the original hook is the most grabbing. EchetusXe 11:00, 4 September 2021 (UTC)
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T:DYK/P2 without image