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| Location: | Las Vegas, NV |
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| Opened: | 2008 |
| Completed: | 2012 |
| Cost: | $4 B |
| Size (sq. ft.): | 9400000 |
| Other Size Measure: | 61-acre site 21 Parcels 3,600 Residential Units = 4.9 M sf 2.3 M sf Office Space 420,000 sf Retail Space 1750 Room Hotel Casino |
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| Description: | Mix Civic, Entertainment, Medical and residential district connected by street and parklike plazas. LEED Gold Certification |
| Extra Note: | Berton, Bret. "Tapping into TIF: Tax increment financing helps turn a redevelopment district around and promising projects to pencil out." Urban Land. September 2007: 114-118. Choate, Alan. "Union Park: 61 acres attracting believers: 2008 shaping up as big year for once-disappointing site." Las Vegas Review Journal. 19 November 2007. [Online]. Available: http://www.lvrj.com/news/11569526.html. Accessed April 4, 2008. Goodman, Oscar. "Discover Las Vegas all Over Again!." Urban Land. September 2007: 58-60. Jones, Chris. "Union Park Plans Taking Shape: Developer to Recommmend $4 B in Privately Funded Construction." Las Vegas Review-Journal. 10 May 2006. [Online]. Available: http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2006/May-10-Wed-2006/news/7290288.html Accessed May 11, 2006. Kulin, Dan. "The 61 acres: What now?." Las Vegas Sun. 17 October 2005. [Online]. Available: http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2005/oct/16/519515752.html?"what%20now?" Accessed November 1, 2006. Restrepo, John and Maria Guideng. "Real estate market overview." Urban Land. September 2007: 94-104. Roberts, Alana. "Downtown Las Vegas's Urban Renewal: Revitalization of downtown and its arts and entertainment district bolsters its potential." Urban Land. September 2007: 108-113. "Union Park project gains certification: Environmentally friendly elements key." Las Vegas Review-Journal. 04 September 2008. [Online]. Available: http://www.lvrj.com/news/27848904.html. Accessed: September 4, 2008. "Mayor Goodman announces the acceptance of union park into the pilot program for leed for neighborhood development" AIA Las Vegas Forum October 2007. LVO COL 21 Navidi, Leila. "Proceeding with caution." Las Vegas Sun. Decemeber 2008: 1-4. [Online]. Available: www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/dec/13/proceeding-caution/. Accessed: January 14, 2009. |
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