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It’s time to target a few of the human turkeys whom we have found so infuriating over the past 12 months.
COVER STORY: The Sin City Chamber of Commerce is working to help all adult-industry businesses in Las Vegas succeed. During the year, the organization hosts networking events in places like drag bars and strip clubs. Each May, the chamber hosts its annual barbecue and golf tournament at the Chicken Ranch brothel in Pahrump.
If the setting didn’t need to be the South Point’s sports book, “The Linemakers” could easily be filmed in someone’s den.
The condominium and condo-hotel towers that sprouted on or near the Strip during the boom times attracted thousands of buyers eager to put down five- or six-figure deposits, believing that the Las Vegas real estate joyride would never end.
With office windows affording a view of only an empty corridor, Felipe “Phil” Avila has lined the walls with enough photos to qualify as a New York deli.