'Pardon our appearance': Photos show Trump Tower mostly empty and in disrepair

A recent visit to Trump Tower where former president Donald Trump has set up camp while attending his 34 felony count trial in a nearby Manhattan courtroom revealed empty public spaces, lagging construction and a massive waterfall the Trump Organization is proud of turned off and silent.

In a collection of startling photos taken by the Daily Beast's Nell Scovell, accompanied by some of her wry commentary, at least the first two stories of the so-called Trump "crown jewel" appear mostly empty...