Another White House renovation? A look at Trump's new helipad

President Donald Trump has added a new helipad to the White House grounds following the approval of a $400 million ballroom project. This marks the first dedicated landing facility at the presidential residence.
Why it matters
The construction reflects ongoing infrastructure changes at the White House and the intersection of executive power with property development.
Another White House renovation? A look at Trump's new helipad Close US President Donald Trump has made another addition to the White House: a helipad. The facility is the first dedicated landing pad at the White House. The project's completion comes after the Supreme Court allowed the president to continue construction of the $400m (£297m) ballroom project.
The BBC's Bernd Debusmann Jr takes a closer look.
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