One side of the street has massive resorts, but the other side has low-slung motel buildings, a boarded-up tavern and a never-finished Ferris wheel project.
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A long-shuttered motel site on the Las Vegas Strip is getting a new owner: a North Dakota tribal nation that owns nearly 22 acres along the south edge of the famed resort corridor.
Clark County cleared the way for a guitar-shaped hotel tower to be developed at The Mirage, a project that would spell the end of the resort’s iconic volcano attraction.
The developer said he owes approximately $25 million to $30 million for work on the resort, and that construction “will restart once the terms of the financing are finalized.”
The Clark County Building Department issued a demolition permit last week for the domed, Roman-themed structure.
Penn Entertainment’s application to city officials also includes a convention center and a theater for the west Henderson resort.
Brett Torino and Paul Kanavos have already teamed up to build retail projects in the heart of the casino corridor.
Hard Rock International is looking to build a 600-room high-rise along Las Vegas Boulevard.