Category: Downtown

Downtown Las Vegas, also know as Glittergulch, the areas around downtown include East Fremont, Symphony Park, and the Arts District.

New Las Vegas City Hall of Opens Today

February 21, 2012
New Las Vegas City Hall under construction on Main St

New Las Vegas City Hall under construction on Main Street is now finished and open for business

The new Las Vegas City Hall opened today after years of planning and construction. The project came in at a cool $146 million in a state-of-the-art facility on Main St. downtown Las Vegas.

The new seven-story facility is currently opening today with seven department in the building. The rest of the city departments will move in on Monday, Feb. 27.

Once the old City Hall is vacant, remodeling will begin for Zappos’ new headquarters. The new downtown location for Zappos’ is expected to open in late 2013 with a $40 million renovation budget and bringing in over 1,200 job to the downtown area from Henderson.

Photo by: LasVegas360.com

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180 Degree Panoramic Photo of Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada

February 18, 2012
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180 degree photo of Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada looking north. Photo was taken from the 14th floor the Soho Lofts on December 17, 2011.

Photo by: LasVegas360.com
Date Taken: December 17, 2011

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Art in the Symphony Park

February 14, 2012
New Art piece being installed in the newly landscaped Symphony park

New art piece being installed in the newly landscaped Symphony Park.

A new piece of art being installed at the entrance of the newly landscaped 2 acre Symphony Park. It stands at the entrance off of Grand Central Parkway.  The Park is directly located across of the almost completed Smith Center for the Performing Arts which  is expected to open this Spring.
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Date Taken: 2/14/2012

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Photos from Vegas StrEats Event Jan. 14, 2012

January 16, 2012


Photos by: LasVegas360.com
Date Taken 1/14/2012

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Vegas StrEats January 14, 2012

January 9, 2012
Vegas StrEats Jan. 14, 2012

Vegas StrEats Jan. 14, 2012 - 6pm-1am. Across the Street From the El Cortez

This Saturday night, January 14, 2011. Food Trucks! Artist! and Live Music!! Experience Las Vegas’ food trucks in the monthly Las Vegas Streats Festival. The Festival starts at 6pm – 1am in Downtown Las Vegas across the street from the El Cortez. Admission is free and there will be Live Music, Dj’s, and Artists, and Vegas’ own upscale Food Trucks. Including: Slidin’ Thru, Sin City Wings, Papi Churro, WTF Pizza Truck, Tasty Bunz, Ben’s BBQ, Red Neck Kitchen and Grouchy John’s. Some old favorites and some new trucks this month. Great food and music bringing new life to the downtown, see you there and dress warm. Yum, funnel cake.

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The Mob Museum Moves in on Downtown Las Vegas

January 3, 2012

The Mob is moving in. This isn’t the first time that the Mob has been in downtown Las Vegas. The recently renovated Post Office in downtown will be the new home for some good fellows. The almost ready Mob Museum is getting ready to open in February. The Mob Museum is dedicated to the thrilling story of organized crime and law enforcement. It will present an exciting and authentic view of the mob’s impact on Las Vegas history and its unique imprint on the world.

The museum is located at the end of 3rd street at 300 Stewart Avenue near the newly opened “Mob Bar”,  just north of the Fremont Street Experience.  The expected opening is  in February of 2012.

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The Mob Museum getting ready to open its doors in February 2012

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Date Taken: December 30, 2011

http://www.themobmuseum.org/

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