Tourists and locals braved a raging pandemic Thursday night to end a year of unimaginable crisis with a hopeful eye toward a fresh start and descended on Las Vegas to celebrate the beginning of 2021.
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After years of grand visions, close calls and setbacks for the historic Moulin Rouge, the site near downtown Las Vegas has an official buyer.
The city said it will offer free on-street meter parking in the Fremont East District on Saturday. It noted that street parking is always free in the Arts District.
The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority board approved purchasing the 15-acre plot downtown for $3.9 million. It has competition.
The Las Vegas City Council voted Wednesday to front the Smith Center up to $1.8 million to cover monthly expenses.
A court settlement clears the way for a developer to buy and restore the shuttered Huntridge Theater in downtown Las Vegas.
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada is building a tent-covered, open-air dining pavilion on the southwest end of its campus.
A deal to revitalize the historic Huntridge Theater awaits approval by the Las Vegas City Council and state and local historic preservation authorities.
The demolition of the Wee Kirk Las Vegas Wedding Chapel over the weekend seemed to catch many by surprise.
The ceremony will mark the third year Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman has read the names of the victims at the healing garden downtown.
Clark County officials will allow 250 people to attend the 1 October Sunrise Remembrance on Thursday morning, to echo the governor’s easing of a statewide limit on crowd size.
Restaurants and retail businesses in downtown Las Vegas that are operating under the first two phases of state orders on reopening may extend operations to the sidewalk, the city said Thursday.
The so-called “Moulin Rouge agreement” desegregated the Strip and downtown 60 years ago Wednesday. The virtual forum will mark that day as well as a day of observance for the descendants of slavery.
The project proposed by Zappos is still in the early stages, a company spokeswoman said, prompting the Las Vegas City Council to remove a lease deal from the agenda.
The Las Vegas City Council will consider leasing downtown land to Zappos for a special events facility and public tavern, with an eye-catching centerpiece.