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Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency's October 7 meeting notice lists a proposed stall-two license agreement with Raw LLC, doing business as Gritz Café Express, at 1122 D Street.
What we don't know: Whether the agreement was approved, when operations would begin, or whether the venue is open.
City redevelopment agenda ↗The city's published agenda schedules a public Planning Commission meeting for Tuesday, October 13 at 6 PM. Its land-use cases may offer early clues to future changes.
What we don't know: Which agenda items will lead to approved or completed visitor-facing projects.
Official meeting agenda ↗The Gaming Control Board lists its October 7 agenda. Nevada also has pending regulatory work on technical standards for gaming devices and associated equipment.
What we don't know: No individual casino opening or closure is established by this general agenda listing.
Gaming Control Board agendas ↗October 10 reporting says Uncle Paulie's closed October 2 and Yu-Or-Mi Sushi and Vesta Coffee Roasters are scheduled to close November 10, amid changes at the resort.
What we don't know: The November closures have not been independently confirmed with the operator for VegasIQ. Plans can change.
Read the reporting ↗A report dated October 5 describes a Las Vegas outpost of The Corner Store planned for the Cosmopolitan, with a November 9 opening date.
What we don't know: Whether the opening date will hold, the final menu prices, and if it offers good value.
Read the reporting ↗Next checks: the outcome of the Good Word Food Hall licensing proposal; the October 13 planning meeting; confirmation of the Durango food-hall changes; and the Cosmopolitan restaurant opening. We won't imply an approval or opening until evidence supports it.
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