Clothing designer moving to Stitch Factory

In keeping with the ever-evolving theme of community in downtown, a former Las Vegas resident-turned-clothing-designer is moving his manufacturing operations to the Stitch Factory.

Shrinking noise from planes will open up more acreage for development

The shrinking noise nuisance posed by airliners taking off from McCarran International Airport stands to open up hundreds of acres of raw land ruled off-limits to residential and numerous other developments for two decades.

More optimistic outlook expected from Builders Show exhibitors

John Stephenson expects to see a more positive outlook from exhibitors at the International Builders’ Show that runs today through Thursday at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

New-home sales reverse trend, jump 42 percent in 2012

New-home sales jumped 42 percent in Las Vegas last year with 5,544 closings, putting an end to the declining housing market, analyst Dennis Smith said Monday.