{"id":18736,"date":"2017-11-12T00:56:13","date_gmt":"2017-11-12T08:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/?p=18736"},"modified":"2020-12-03T04:55:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T12:55:34","slug":"one-hotel-tower-one-go-las-vegas-club-demolition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/one-hotel-tower-one-go-las-vegas-club-demolition\/","title":{"rendered":"One Tower Down, One to Go at Las Vegas Club Demolition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Demolition crews have completed bringing down one of two hotel towers at the closed Las Vegas Club in downtown Las Vegas.<\/p>\n

Work on the southernmost hotel tower, about 18 floors tall, was completed on Nov. 10, 2017.<\/p>\n

Here’s a “before” photo on Sep. 11, 2017.<\/p>\n

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Want to see a building disappear? Scroll.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

And here’s a look at the Las Vegas Club now.<\/p>\n

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Downtown now has a lot more sky.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Demolition of the 18 Fremont block began back in February 2017<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Las Vegas Club hotel towers are being mechanically dismantled with high-reach excavators, as opposed to the typical casino implosion, due to the hotel’s proximity to other buildings.<\/p>\n

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Here’s a look at the good deal of nothing from the Main Street side.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

There have been some fun highlights of the hotel tower’s demolition, including stores of cheerleader uniforms<\/a> (Las Vegas Club was sports-themed), toilets (no, really) and, most recently, playing cards.<\/p>\n

We were shooting video as the excavator tore into a storage room containing thousands of boxes of playing cards. This is about as good as demolition porn in Las Vegas gets, frankly.<\/p>\n

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