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Trump's Jones Beach plans hit rough surf

An indignant Donald Trump said Tuesday that a state board's denial of a variance for a basement at his planned restaurant and catering facility at Jones Beach could delay construction "for years."

The high-profile developer needed a variance for the 36,000-square-foot basement because Trump on the Ocean would be built in a floodplain.

"That decision cannot be appealed," said Eamon...

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