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401 E. Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV |
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| Other Size Measure: | 460-feet tall, Eight levels of parking. 39-story tower. |
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| Contractors: | Developer-Metroplex Development Group. |
| Description: | 236 condo units. 75 condo-hotel unit. Ground floor retail. ------------------------------------------- his is a mixed use tower approved for the Downtown Arts District. It is a 39-story tower that includes 236 condominium units, and 75 condominium hotel units with a ground floor of retail. The greatest design challenge of this building is its small lot, necessitating eight levels of parking directly above the street level. To allow for the detraction of the 8-story garage, an "Art Show" with a kinetic display of reflections and light, made up of color shaded aluminum panels, neon, a metal canopy and an LED screen to display images and information. |
| Extra Note: | AIA Nevada Design Awards (2006) Entry No. UB06027, Submission. UNLV Architecture Studies Library holds: Form Core Boards, Project Identification Form, Photo Release Form, Intern Compensation Disclaimer Form, Project Entry Form, Exteriors Photos, Site Plan, Floor Plans, Interior Photos and CD "Mixed Up." Contract. March 2006, 48: 25. "In the News." AIA LV Forum, May 2006. Smith, Hubble. “Club Renaissance will get Built, Developer Vows.” Las Vegas Review-Journal. 13 February 2006. [Online]. Available: http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2006/Feb-13-Mon-2006/business/5772051.html Accessed February 14, 2006. |