‘But the city was doing so effectively at Trump’s behest so that he could build Trump Plaza.’
Link?
You can read the broader story and follow the links in Coking’s Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Coking
On the issue you ask about, Wiki’s source is this 1999 article by a law professor in a publication devoted to gam(bl)ing law topics: www.bjrnet.com/member/gatl/index.cgi?read=8 That says that the condemnation actions (undertaken “at the urging of Trump”) were actually by “the state Casino Reinvestment Development Authority,” not by Atlantic City as I stated earlier.