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[10] [5] Town Square was built along the west side of Las Vegas Boulevard; a $5 million [14] flyover ramp was built for northbound motorists, providing them easy access to Town Square without disrupting southbound traffic. [15] [16] Valued at $750 million, [13] [17] Town Square was opened on November 14, 2007, amid the Great Recession.
The Loop connects to the Las Vegas Monorail at the Boingo Station, LV Monorail station at the corner of Paradise Road and East Desert Inn Road at an Island above East Desert Inn Road. Buses that are near the Loop and Las Vegas Convention Center are the: RTC 108, [26] RTC 119 [27] and Las Vegas Deuce. [28] [29]
The fourth corner was home to Tropicana, which Tropicana Avenue is named after; it closed on April 2, 2024, and was demolished by implosion on October 9 to make way for a new Bally’s Las Vegas [1] and a new baseball stadium for the Oakland Athletics after they relocate to Las Vegas.
The original Sam's Town in Las Vegas would be expanded many times. [23] Plans for an RV park were approved by the county six months after the property opened. [24] In 1981, Sam's Town added the 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m 2) Western Emporium, [25] and a 56-lane bowling center, [26] which would go on to host numerous tournaments. [27] [28] [29]
The southern section began at Tropicana Avenue and ran north along Jones Boulevard 3.061 miles (4.926 km) to the Las Vegas city limits at Sahara Avenue. The northern section resumed at Charleston Boulevard ( SR 159 ) and continued 3.026 miles (4.870 km) north to its terminus at Smoke Ranch Road.
The Las Vegas Strip Circuit is a street circuit around parts of the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, immediately adjacent to Las Vegas, Nevada.It winds through the streets of the city and comprises the Las Vegas Strip, a section of Las Vegas Boulevard that is home to the city's major hotels and casinos.
The building that formerly housed the Las Vegas City Hall, and now is home to the corporate headquarters for the online retailer Zappos.com, is a notable example of 1970s modern architecture. [31] [32] [33] As Las Vegas boomed, more recent buildings tended to take inspiration from a variety of styles.
City of Las Vegas and Clark County share a police department, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, which was formed after a 1973 merger of the Las Vegas Police Department and the Clark County Sheriff's Department. A Paiute Indian reservation occupies about 1 acre (0.40 ha) in the downtown area.