Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

The Harmon Hotel

A look from the Strip at Ocean Prime, an American seafood and steak restaurant under construction at the new 63 commercial and retail development being built on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Harmon Avenue. Ocean Prime, which promises to bring “something different” to the Strip, is scheduled to open in 2023.
‘Softness and attitude’ to be hallmarks of Ocean Prime seafood and steakhouse in Las Vegas
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
As he stood four stories above the intersection of Harmon Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard, David Miller of Cameron Mitchell Restaurants said his company had long wanted to bring “something different” to the Las Vegas restaurant scene. That something is ...
Nancy Rubins' "Big Edge" at CityCenter
CityCenter is a walkable, drinkable art museum
The Incidental Tourist:
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
A different, slightly blurry way of looking at the expansive Strip development.
A view of the Harmon tower in CityCenter on Friday, Nov. 14, 2014. The planned 47-story tower, stopped at 26 floors, is being demolished by MGM Resorts.
Settlement reached in lawsuit over flawed Strip hotel tower
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
A last-minute settlement avoided trial Tuesday in a massive civil breach-of-contract lawsuit involving casino giant MGM Resorts International and six of seven contractors on ...
The Harmon at CityCenter in Las Vegas on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.
Harmon tower set to fall — with a whimper
The Strip:
Saturday, April 19, 2014
One by one, the grand old dames of the Strip outlived their charms — the Dunes, Stardust and Aladdin — and down they came, thanks to some well-rigged dynamite, in a booming flash of bravado and showmanship that became this city’s staple ...
The Harmon Hotel at CityCenter sits unfinished with the Veer Towers seen in the background on July 29, 2011.
Demolition of flawed tower at CityCenter delayed again
Friday, December 6, 2013
A judge has further delayed demolition of the Harmon Tower to allow the company behind its insurance policy to provide an update on its investigation of CityCenter’s $393.8 million claim that the hotel is a total loss. Inspectors discovered flaws in the steel rebar running through its concrete.
An exterior view of the Harmon Tower, June 6, 2013.
Judge approves demolition of flawed CityCenter hotel tower
Friday, August 23, 2013
A judge has granted permission for owners of the CityCenter development to demolish a flawed, half-built hotel tower on the Strip after developers completed a fourth round of testing on the building.
The Harmon at CityCenter in Las Vegas on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.
After hearing, Nevada Supreme Court weighing decisions on Harmon Hotel's fate
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Nevada Supreme Court justices will have their say in litigation involving the flawed Harmon Hotel tower, even before the case goes to trial in Clark County District Court.
The Harmon at CityCenter in Las Vegas on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.
Nevada high court to hear arguments on Harmon demolition
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
The fate of a flawed hotel at the glittery CityCenter development on the Las Vegas Strip will be argued before the Nevada Supreme Court.
A view of the Harmon at MGM's CityCenter looking westbound from a helicopter Monday, May 21, 2012.
Contractors to begin dismantling portions of the Harmon this week
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Structural experts for CityCenter are scheduled as early as Thursday to begin chipping away at sections of concrete in the 26-story unfinished tower on the Las Vegas Strip. They'll be searching for evidence of construction defects they hope to present to a jury this summer. MGM Resorts International, which owns half of CityCenter, seeks to prove flaws that halted construction on the $275 million Harmon four years ago were the fault of its former general contractor.
The Harmon Hotel at CityCenter sits empty and unfinished with the Veer Towers seen in the background Friday, July 29, 2011.
MGM asks for quick decision on flawed Vegas hotel
Thursday, February 7, 2013
MGM Resorts International is asking the Nevada Supreme Court to speed up a decision that's holding up the demolition of a flawed hotel tower on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Harmon at CityCenter in Las Vegas on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.
CityCenter appeals order that could delay demolition of Harmon tower
Friday, October 26, 2012
CityCenter has asked the Nevada Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that could delay demolition of the flawed Harmon hotel tower and a trial over defects in the structure.
The Harmon at CityCenter in Las Vegas on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.
Court temporarily blocks questioning of PR consultants in Harmon tower lawsuit
Courts:
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
The Nevada Supreme Court on Monday refused to let a contractor proceed with questioning set this week for public relations representatives hired by the owner of the flawed Harmon Hotel tower on the Strip.
The Harmon at CityCenter in Las Vegas on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.
Court asked to stop probe of CityCenter PR activities for the Harmon
Thursday, October 11, 2012
The Nevada Supreme Court has been asked to intervene in a dispute over whether CityCenter has been trying to taint the jury pool in next year's trial over problems at the flawed Harmon Hotel tower.
The Harmon Hotel at CityCenter sits empty and unfinished with the Veer Towers seen in the background Friday, July 29, 2011.
Builder says CityCenter spinning story of flawed Harmon tower to influence potential jurors
Friday, September 14, 2012
The builder of the flawed Harmon on the Las Vegas Strip says hotel owner CityCenter has improperly engaged expert “spin doctors” to influence potential jurors in an upcoming trial over construction defects and unpaid bills there.
A view of the Harmon at MGM's CityCenter looking westbound from a helicopter Monday, May 21, 2012.
CityCenter considering more testing to prove Harmon defects
THE STRIP:
Saturday, July 28, 2012
CityCenter executives are considering conducting more destructive inspections of its flawed Harmon Hotel tower on the Las Vegas Strip after a court ruling Friday.