Ukwenzakalisa iVasgas kufumana amanye amagumbi ehotele angama-5,900 XNUMX

I-LAS VEGAS - IsiXeko saseSin sibheja saso esikhulu kunazo zonke - i-8.5 yeebhiliyoni zeedola - kwi-67-acre, iinqaba ezintandathu zeehotele ezibethayo, iindawo zokutyela ezisemgangathweni, iivenkile ze-swank kunye nekhasino enye eqala ukuvulwa namhlanje kumbindi weLas Vegas Strip. .

Abaninzi bebukele i-high-stakes umqulu idayisi ziyangcangcazela kwingcinga ukuba phantse 5,900 amagumbi kwiihotele ezintathu ilindele iindwendwe xa CityCenter isacholo isithsaba - i-4,004-igumbi Aria Resort & Casino - ivula Dec. 16. Oko kuya kwandisa Las Vegas '. sele igcwele uluhlu lwezinto ezingaphezulu kwe-4 ekhulwini ngexesha apho iindwendwe ezimbalwa ziza kwaye amaxabiso amagumbi ehle ngeepesenti ze-25 ukusuka kunyaka ophelileyo.

Ukuqala kweCityCenter kunokutsala amaxabiso aphantsi, kodwa iinkokeli zakwarhulumente zinethemba lokuba le ngxaki ikhokelela iNevada kwiminyaka emibini yobunzima bezoqoqosho obubethe urhulumente ngokungabikho kwemisebenzi, ukuvalwa kunye nokutshona kwemali.

“Sikumlo onemijikelo elishumi elinesibini. Imijikelo emithandathu yokuqala, nibethiwe, ”uTony Alamo weKomishoni yeMidlalo yeNevada uxelele abanini beCityCenter iMGM Mirage kunye neDubai World xa imvume ka-Aria yamkelwa.

“Sibeka onke amaqanda ethu kwingobozi 'yokukhula kwezentengiso'. Ndingaba ndiyaxoka ukuba andikhathali — yinyani leyo,” utshilo. "Le ayisiyonkampani kuphela, ngurhulumente."

Xa i-Mirage yavula ngo-1989, yaqalisa iminyaka engamashumi amabini yokwandisa ukuba ngaphezu kokuphindwe kabini inani lamagumbi eLas Vegas ukuya kwi-141,000 namhlanje. Iindwendwe ezizizigidi ezingama-39.2 zeza kwisiXeko saseSin ngo-2007, kodwa loo nto yehle yaya kutsho kwi-37.5 yezigidi kulo nyaka uphelileyo njengoko ukudodobala kwezoqoqosho kugcine abantu abaninzi bekude.

Ukukhula okukhawulezayo kweSin City kuye kwanqumama, kwaqhwalelisa iikhasino kunye nolwakhiwo, awona mashishini mabini amakhulu karhulumente. Ukungaqeshwa kwe-Nevada kufikelele kwirekhodi le-13.3 yeepesenti ngoSeptemba.

Ngokutsho kweNgqungquthela yaseLas Vegas kunye neGunya leeNdwendwe, uninzi malunga neeprojekthi ezingama-40 ezicetywayo okanye eziqalisiwe azizange zimisele imihla yokugqiba.

Ukwakhiwa kwaqala kwiiprojekthi ezintathu ezaziza kongeza amagumbi angama-9,390 kwi-Strip, kodwa i-Boyd Gaming ye-4.8 yezigidigidi ze-Echelon, i-Fontaine-bleau Las Vegas kunye nokongeza kwi-Caesars Palace zonke zimisiwe. I-3.9 yeebhiliyoni zeedola ze-Cosmopolitan yekhasino-indawo yokuphumla icwangciselwe ukuvula ecaleni kweCityCenter ngoSeptemba 2010, kodwa ngoku iphantsi kweDeutsche Bank emva kokuba abaphuhlisi bawela kwi-foreclosure.

UPhil Ruffin, ongumnini we-Treasure Island yekhasino-indawo yokuhlala malunga ne-1 1/2 yeemayile kumantla eCityCenter, uthe iihotele ezintsha ziye zanceda ngokwembali ukhenketho, kodwa iCityCenter ivula kwiimeko zoqoqosho ezingazange zibonwe ngaphambili.

"Kuza kuba negazi phaya," usozigidi waseKansas uxelele I-Associated Press. “Sibanqwenelela impumelelo kwihlabathi liphela kuba inganceda isixeko sonke saseLas Vegas, kodwa andicingi ngexesha elibi lokuvula amagumbi angama-7,000.”

Kubandakanywa iikhondom, iCityCenter iya kuba neeyunithi eziphantse zibe ngama-6,800 ezivulwa ekuqaleni konyaka ozayo, kunye namagumbi ehotele angama-400 acetywayo.

Ngelixa ukuthengiswa kubathengi abaphezulu, iireyithi zegumbi kwi-CityCenter ngo-Dec. 20 ziqala kwi-$ 129 kwi-boutique Vdara, i-$ 149 kwi-anchor resort yase-Aria kunye ne-$ 345 kwi-luxury Mandarin Oriental.

URuffin uthe ukhenketho alunakuphucuka kakhulu de kwehle intswela-ngqesho kuzwelonke. Abanye boyika ukuba naxa uqoqosho luphucuka, iindwendwe aziyi kuchitha imali ngokukhululekileyo njengoko bezisenza ngaphambi kokudodobala.

I-CityCenter inento ngaphandle kohambo olugudileyo ukuya ekugqityweni. Kwiminyaka emihlanu ukusuka kwibhodi yokuzoba ukuya kuthi ga ekuchukunyisweni kwayo kokugqibela, inkxaso-mali yayo yaphantse yaphelelwa, iMGM Mirage kunye neDubai World balwa enkundleni, kwaye abakhi abathandathu basweleka.

URuffin uthenge iSiqithi seTreasure ngeedola ezingama-775 ezigidi kwaye wathatha indawo ngoMatshi, enika iMGM Mirage imali yokuyinceda ukuba iphile kwaye igqibe ukwakha isakhiwo sayo esikhulu.

IMGM Mirage kunye neDubai World nganye inamatyala eebhiliyoni, kwaye iDubai World kwiveki ephelileyo icele abatyalwayo ikhefu leenyanga ezintandathu kwiintlawulo zeedola ezingama-60 eebhiliyoni eziyityala. Amagosa eMGM Mirage athi ukuma akusayi kuchaphazela iCityCenter; Amaqabane avumelene neebhanki ngo-Epreli ukuba zixhase ngokupheleleyo kwaye zigqibezele iprojekthi. Isithethi seMGM Mirage u-Alan Feldman uthe isivumelwano sibandakanya ulwimi olungagqibekanga olukhusela inkampani kuyo nayiphi na imiba eDubai World.

Iziphumo zizigidi ezili-18 zeemitha ezikwemitha kwiindonga zeglasi ezinyukayo ezintandathu kunye nendawo yokuthengisa, zonke ezakhelwe ukunika iindwendwe umbono wobungakanani bayo. Isakhiwo ngasinye sinesiqinisekiso segolide esivela kwi-US Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.

Uyilo lwangoku luvuselela imvakalelo yedolophu enkulu ephithizelayo yedolophu, ngokungafaniyo neendawo zokuchithela iiholide ezithe saa eStrip, kubandakanya iphiramidi yaseYiputa, imijelo yaseVenice, umboniso wamapirate kunye nentaba-mlilo.

I-Aria inesithuba se-casino esingako njengoko i-Bellagio isecaleni kwaye inikezela ngeendawo ze-15 zokutya. Indawo eshiyekileyo ineendawo zokutyela ezili-12, ukusuka kwiikhefi ukuya kwisidlo sakudala saseFransi nguPierre Gagnaire, umpheki waseMichelin oneenkwenkwezi ezintathu evula ivenkile yakhe yokuqala yase-US.

abanini CityCenter kaThixo ngoku bazifumana silwela imbuyekezo kwindawo ekuchithelwa kuyo iiholide ezixabisa malunga $4.88 billion ukususela ngoSeptemba 30, ngaphantsi kwe 60 ekhulwini iindleko zayo zokwakha, ngokutsho uqikelelo MGM Mirage ekhutshwe kwinyanga ephelileyo emva kokunciphisa amaxabiso Condo CityCenter kaThixo. Inkampani ixelele abalawuli ngoNovemba 13 ukuba i-1,443 yeeyunithi ze-2,440 ze-condo kunye neehotele ze-condo zaziphantsi kwekhontrakthi.

Abantu abakhuphisana nabo, okwangoku, baya kubona ukuba iCityCenter izisa iindwendwe ezininzi eLas Vegas, emva koko ulwe ukuze uzifumane kwiikhasino zabo.

“Iza kuba ngumxhelo malunga nabathengi,” utshilo uRuffin. “Akukho mathandabuzo ngaloo nto.”

UMurren uthe nangona iMGM Mirage inokuba ngcono kwezemali ukuba iCityCenter ayizange yakhiwe, ukugqiba kwayo kubonisa impembelelo engenakuza ngexesha elingcono.

“Sikubusuku bangaphambi kokuba sivule into ebingenakucingelwa kulo nyaka, eya kuba nefuthe elihle kakhulu ekuhambeni kwemali yethu, amathuba ethu okuthengisa kwezinye iipropathi zethu, kunye notyelelo kunye nengeniso kuyo yonke iLas Vegas, ” watsho uMurren. "Ndikholelwa ukuba ayinakwenzeka ngexesha elingcono, ngoku sisindile kwimijikelo emithandathu yokuqala yomlo."