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In June 2005, the Clark County Commission approved design plans for the new resort and condominium project, allowing for the demolition of Key Largo. The project would include a 20,000 sq ft (1,900 m 2 ) casino and three towers, with its tallest building standing 41 stories high. [29]
By 2008, the site had evolved to nearly 1/2-square-mile or 110 acres (45 ha) at a cost of $335 million. With a working title of Viva, the three casino, hotel condo arena project would cost $10 billion to develop. Stations Casinos reached an agreement with Days Inn in 2009 to market the casino hotel under the Days Inn brand.
In July 2007, the hotel was sold to a real-estate developer (DI Development Group) for $48.8 million; the developer announced in January 2008 that he was pursuing financing to redevelop the site, replacing it with a mixed-use development, proposed to include 780 hotel rooms, a 77,000-square-foot (7,200 m 2) casino and 71,200 sq ft (6,610 m 2 ...
Stingaree, San Diego. Coordinates: 32°42′36″N 117°9′44″W. The Stingaree was a neighborhood of San Diego between the boom of the 1880s and the demolition and vice eradication campaign of 1916. The reason for the neighborhood's fame was its role as the home to the city's "undesirables", including prostitutes, pimps, drug dealers and ...
If the public raises $2.2 million by Dec. 1, and if City Council members vote to rescind Resolution No. 1663, the city may contribute $300,000, which was supposed to pay for demolition expenses.
Bourbon Street Hotel and Casino (named after New Orleans ' Bourbon Street) was a small hotel and casino near the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. Opening in 1980 as the Shenandoah Hotel, the property was plagued with licensing and financial difficulties from the start. Ownership changed hands several times, with new proprietors often ...
Baltimore bridge blown up in controlled demolition. ... Authorities in the state of Maryland estimate it will cost up to $1.9bn (£1.5bn) and take more than four years to rebuild the bridge.
Figure 2 Ranch. Coordinates: 31°27′36.3″N 104°50′31.08″W. The Figure 2 Ranch is located in present-day Culberson County, Texas, founded in 1890 by James Monroe Daugherty, a cattle rancher who owned ranches in several states prior to this date. The site was the scene of one of the last battles between the Texas Rangers and the Apache ...
"Angel" is a song by Jamaican reggae artist Shaggy featuring additional vocals from Barbadian singer Rayvon. Sampling the 1973 song "The Joker" by American rock band Steve Miller Band and interpolating the 1967 song "Angel of the Morning" written by Chip Taylor, it was released to radio on 9 January 2001 as the follow-up to Shaggy's international number-one hit, "It Wasn't Me".
1,400+ killed, wounded or captured. 2,000 watercraft destroyed, damaged or captured. Operation Game Warden was a joint operation conducted by the United States Navy and South Vietnamese Navy in order to deny Viet Cong access to resources in the Mekong River Delta. Game Warden and its counterpart Operation Market Time are considered to be two of ...