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ClosedNeon Museum. Already in place with a few refurbished neon signs at various places downtown, the Neon Museum will have more than 160 such signs between Sahara Ave and its current location, the Boneyard, just north of downtown. The visitor center will be located in the historic La Concha motel lobby. The project will be developed in phases, to be finished by 2011. See also neonmuseum.org.
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The Mob Museum. Officially it will be named the Las Vegas Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement. It will be housed in a three-story building, the historic post office and federal courthouse at 300 E Stewart Ave. One attraction will be the brick wall from the St. Valentine's Day massacre, when, on February 14, 1929, seven gangsters were gunned down against this wall. More than 70 bullets were used. The museum, which will cost about $50 million including exhibits, is scheduled to open in 2011.
Park Plaza. A $5 billion resort, on the site of Frontier, 34 acres, whose construction has been postponed.
Symphony Park, 61 acres west of Fremont St, is being developed as a mixed-use project to include the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute, already under construction at Bonneville and Grand Central Pkwy, the Smith Center for the Performing Arts, which will house the Nevada Ballet Theatre and the Las Vegas Philharmonic, a theater complex, the World Jewelry Center, a hotel-casino, the Symphony park, condominiums (3,600 units), office and retail space, and a new city hall.
Octavius Tower. Caesars Palace's sixth tower: 23 stories, 665 rooms, a $1-billion investment that also includes an expanded convention center and a Garden of the Gods pool.
