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In February 2015, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) purchased the 26-acre (11 ha) Riviera, at a cost of $191 million. The agency had plans to demolish the resort for a major expansion of its nearby Las Vegas Convention Center. The Riviera closed on May 4, 2015, and demolition was underway a year later.
LVCC Loop South Station, Las Vegas Convention Center South at the South Hall, ground-level corner of Convention Center Drive and Joe W. Brown Drive. 36°07′41″N 115°08′48″W / 36.128194°N 115.146588°W / 36.128194; -115.
The tour also included the show at the 1979 World Series of Rock on July 28, 1979 in Cleveland, Ohio, where they would perform with headliners Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC and Scorpions. The show was notable for the violence with the rowdy audience, as well as the death of one person before the show started.
The Showboat was built by William J. Moore of the Last Frontier and J. Kell Houssels of the Las Vegas Club [1] for $2 million. [2] The first resort within Las Vegas city limits, it had 100 rooms on two floors. [3] While Moore and Houssels ran the hotel, the casino was leased by a group of managers from the Desert Inn, including Moe Dalitz. [2]
The Las Vegas Convention Center (commonly referred to as LVCC) is a convention center in Winchester, Nevada. It is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority . As one of the largest convention centers in the world, it has 2,500,000 sq ft (230,000 m 2 ) of exhibit space and hosts shows with an estimated 200,000 ...
The seeds of change were planted in Miami Beach in the late 1970s and into the ‘80s. The first two renovated Art Deco hotels, the Cardozo and the Carlyle, reopened in 1978.
As for the Backstreet Boys, the group just announced their nine-show stint in Las Vegas for July and August, which Dorough, 51, told PEOPLE this week "just made sense." "I mean, it's a comeback on ...
As of 2017, the property contains 2,948 parking spaces for the Las Vegas Convention Center. [225] In 2019, work was underway on an expansion of the convention center, to be built on the former sites of the Landmark and the nearby Riviera. [226] The sign was removed from the site and temporarily put into storage by the Neon Museum. [227]