The initial cost for the Greenlink Nevada transmission project was $2.5 billion but after construction costs have increased in recent years the price tag is expected to be $2.9 billion.
Jill Shlesinger and other tenants in the plaza say they were well notified of the project plans, but still she said some days are bringing in about half the revenue generated pre-project.
In a recent study, one issue was clearly at the top of Las Vegas residents’ priority list, beating out access to education, fixing aging infrastructure and increased resources for small businesses.
We’ll see how the Smirnov saga plays out. In the meantime, it would behoove the FBI and Mr. Weiss to be as transparent as possible regarding the government’s case, lest the stink continue to worsen.
With the expansion of UNLV, Roseman University and other entities, Las Vegas has an opportunity to attract innovative companies looking for a lower cost of doing business.