Central Park South tenant displacement campaign
What happened
promisedocumented Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
- The American Presidency Project: Remarks at Trump SoHo in New York City2016-06-22 · Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
actiondocumented The owner pursued vacancy and redevelopment of the rent-regulated building, including litigation and operational changes challenged by tenants.
- New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division via vLex: Meyer v. Park South Associates1990-03-20 · Claims, procedural history, and appellate disposition
affected groupdocumented The appellate court allowed core tenant claims to proceed rather than ending them at the pleading stage.
- New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division via vLex: Meyer v. Park South Associates1990-03-20 · Claims, procedural history, and appellate disposition
limitationalleged The decision addressed pleadings and did not prove every allegation or set final liability.
- New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division via vLex: Meyer v. Park South Associates1990-03-20 · Claims, procedural history, and appellate disposition
- Associated Press: Trump's Harvard move reflects one of his go-to tactics: Lawsuits2026-03-31 · Central Park South ownership and tenant-litigation chronology
People and organizations
- Rent-regulated tenants at 100 Central Park Southaffected party
- Park South Associatesaffected party
Assessment
The court record documents an owner-led displacement campaign and live tenant claims. It is not a final adjudication of every alleged tactic.