http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/ Las Vegas news, hotels, flights and entertainment Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:31:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/comment-page-1/#comment-1958 Las Vegas - past, present and 30 billion dollar future Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:17:38 +0000 http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/#comment-1958 [...] These hotels are currently under construction, and will open between early 2008 and 2010. They’re by no means the end of the story, though. Hotels that are about to begin construction include The Plaza, a $5 billion hotel that will be built on the site of the New Frontier, which will be imploded later in 2007; and the Crown Las Vegas, a new hotel that will be built next to the Fontainebleau, and which will soar an incredible 1,888 feet. [...] [...] These hotels are currently under construction, and will open between early 2008 and 2010. They’re by no means the end of the story, though. Hotels that are about to begin construction include The Plaza, a $5 billion hotel that will be built on the site of the New Frontier, which will be imploded later in 2007; and the Crown Las Vegas, a new hotel that will be built next to the Fontainebleau, and which will soar an incredible 1,888 feet. [...]

]]> http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/comment-page-1/#comment-1614 MGM Mirage to build second Project CityCenter near Circus Circus Thu, 24 May 2007 23:44:52 +0000 http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/#comment-1614 [...] Before I continue, just think of those numbers: $131 million for just 7.6 acres! That’s $17 million per acre! Yet this still pales into insignificance compared with El Ad’s purchase of The Frontier, which cost them a staggering $33 million per acre. It’s no wonder the new hotels are being built tall with thousands of rooms and hundreds of condo units in them - it’s the only way they’ll get their money back. [...] [...] Before I continue, just think of those numbers: $131 million for just 7.6 acres! That’s $17 million per acre! Yet this still pales into insignificance compared with El Ad’s purchase of The Frontier, which cost them a staggering $33 million per acre. It’s no wonder the new hotels are being built tall with thousands of rooms and hundreds of condo units in them – it’s the only way they’ll get their money back. [...]

]]> http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/comment-page-1/#comment-1534 Las Vegas Fontainebleau splits the Strip in two Mon, 21 May 2007 21:45:24 +0000 http://gloriouslasvegas.com/2007/05/16/new-frontier-sold-montreux-now-canned/#comment-1534 [...] However, with the Wynn Encore, Palazzo and Echelon Place all currently under construction in the neighbourhood, and the Frontier scheduled to be replaced by a new Plaza Hotel complex, the north is being transformed into the hot new place to be. [...] [...] However, with the Wynn Encore, Palazzo and Echelon Place all currently under construction in the neighbourhood, and the Frontier scheduled to be replaced by a new Plaza Hotel complex, the north is being transformed into the hot new place to be. [...]

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