moulin rouge – David G. Schwartz

Moulin Rouge Rebirth? – Vegas Seven

My latest Green Felt Journal is a brief look at a group that is proposing a revival of the fabled Moulin Rouge on Las Vegas’s Westside: That interest, though, never translated into meaningful action, which leads us to 2016. Scott Johnson, president of Moulin Rouge Holdings LLC, is committed to change on the Westside. His […]

The Long, Hot Summer of ’55 | Vegas Seven

life in vegas, Vegas Seven, writing • Dave • August 7, 2015 • 1955, desert spa, las vegas strip, moulin rouge, new frontier, riviera, royal nevada, vegas seven

In this week’s Vegas Seven, I have a cover story on the frustrating summer of 1955–a year that has plenty to teach Las Vegas 2015: Lanza’s no-show aside, opening night at the New Frontier was regarded as a success. One of the Strip’s first resorts had reinvented itself for the Atomic Age, bigger and

The Long, Hot Summer of ’55 | Vegas Seven Read More »

life in vegas, Vegas Seven, writing