First Trump Tower Hotel in Europe Defeated by Grassroots Movement
Jared Kushner’s proposed “Trump Tower” will not be built on the site of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters, known as the General Staff complex, The Wall Street Journal reported on December 15. People in Serbia are celebrating while the country’s president has threatened criminal charges against all those who took part in the destruction of this “investment opportunity.” Mašina spoke to architects and activists, who emphasized that it was public pressure that led to this result and commented on what the next steps should be for the cultural heritage site.
Jared Kushner’s proposed “Trump Tower” will not be built on the site of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters, known as the General Staff complex, The Wall Street Journal reported on December 15. People in Serbia are celebrating while the country’s president has threatened criminal charges against all those who took part in the destruction of this “investment opportunity.” Mašina spoke to architects and activists, who emphasized that it was public pressure that led to this result and commented on what the next steps should be for the cultural heritage site.
