LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — On Wednesday, Mayor Shelley Berkley revealed the three proposed websites at present into account to develop into the brand new house of the Neon Museum.
When requested for any replace on the museum’s relocation, she replied, “I’m going to be very cautious. I’m not sure what I’m allowed to disclose just yet.”
She did, nevertheless, identify three contenders, together with the Downtown Occasions Heart, owned by Derek Stevens, the Plaza Resort, and probably a property owned by Boyd Gaming, which has a number of properties in downtown Las Vegas.
“They’ve made their proposals, and I think hopefully, in very short order, the Neon Museum will pull the trigger, make a decision of who they’re going to partner with, and we can move forward,” she mentioned.
Previously, Berkley expressed a need to maintain the Neon Museum downtown.
“I love the Neon Museum, it reminds me so much of my youth,” Berkley mentioned. “I know all of these signs very, very well.”
Proper now, the Neon Museum is situated at Las Vegas Boulevard and Bonanza, however has outgrown its area. It solely has about one-third of its assortment on show.
“It’s just great, and it will be even greater when it’s in a new location,” she mentioned.