{"id":1234,"date":"2013-09-04T19:21:02","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T02:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/?p=1234"},"modified":"2013-09-06T23:59:58","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T06:59:58","slug":"we-may-have-to-start-calling-it-gansevoort-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/we-may-have-to-start-calling-it-gansevoort-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"We May Have to Start Calling It Gansevoort Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>It&rsquo;s been rough letting go of our beloved Bill&rsquo;s Gamblin&rsquo; Hall &amp; Saloon. Especially the saloon part. But it might just be time to start calling it Gansevoort Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1235\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1235\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1235 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Change, we're not always a fan.\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction10.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Change, we&rsquo;re not always a fan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bill&rsquo;s has been undergoing dramatic changes, daily, and we&rsquo;re thinking this is the point where we bid farewell to a dear friend, and introduce ourselves to the hot new thang.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1236\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1236 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Nary a beer pong ball remains.\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction5.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nary a beer pong ball remains.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A lot of the renovations transforming Bill&rsquo;s into Gansevoort Las Vegas, a new boutique hotel, aren&rsquo;t easily seen as you&rsquo;re driving by on Las Vegas Boulevard. The photo below, for example, was captured recently from the roof of the Flamingo parking lot.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1237\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1237\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bills_garage1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1237 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"This is the Bill's garage on Aug. 26, 2013.\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bills_garage1.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the Bill&rsquo;s garage on Aug. 26, 2013. Curly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Below, see how Gansevoort&rsquo;s rear end looks now, from a nearly identical angle, in a photo taken Sep. 4, 2013. Note the complete removal of the distinctive spiral ramp into the former self-park garage.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1238\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bills_garage2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1238 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"We loved that crazy, dangerous spiral loop of doom.\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bills_garage2.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We loved that crazy, dangerous spiral loop of doom.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Beyond what we&rsquo;ve seen before, it appears Gansevoort and Caesars Entertainment (the new hotel is a partnership between the two companies) have more surprises in store. There&rsquo;s a massive construction area adjacent to the Flamingo&rsquo;s parking garage. Only from above can you see the extent of the construction.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1239\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1239 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"They're just getting started!\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction2.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">They&rsquo;re just getting started!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There&rsquo;s a lot of digging, cement-pouring and hard-hatting going on, but you&rsquo;d never know it from Flamingo Boulevard.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1240\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1240\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1240 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Seriously, where did all this come from?\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction3.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seriously, where did all this come from, and which Bond villain is building it?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It came as a surprise that the new Gansevoort is getting both a coat of primer and paint, apparently at the same time, even while the hotel&rsquo;s guts are still being removed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1241\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1241\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1241 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"The dark color is what's left of Bill's, and we assume the light color is the primer and the gold is the color of Gansevoort.\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_construction9.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The dark color is what&rsquo;s left of Bill&rsquo;s, and we assume the light color is the primer and the gold is the color of Gansevoort.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looks like the hand rails are staying! Hey, it&rsquo;s something.<\/p>\n<p>Progress is swift in Las Vegas! In fact, things are moving so quickly, these two construction workers appear to be the first customers to get a table at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/giada-de-laurentiis-to-open-first-restaurant-in-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Giada De Laurentiis&rsquo; new Las Vegas restaurant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1242\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_seating.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1242 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Actually, this is the space where the celebrity chef's restaurant will be.\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/gansevoort_seating.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Actually, this is the space where the celebrity chef&rsquo;s restaurant will be.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The smart money is on the new restaurant being called Giada&rsquo;s, by the way.<\/p>\n<p>Now, enjoy, or suffer through, more renovation photos from Bill&rsquo;s Gamblin&rsquo; Hall &amp; Saloon. Or Gansevoort Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, we still have a way to go on this one.<\/p>\n<p>[flagallery gid=14]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s been rough letting go of our beloved Bill&rsquo;s Gamblin&rsquo; Hall &amp; Saloon. Especially the saloon part. But it might just be time to start calling it Gansevoort Las Vegas. 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