The city of Las Vegas invests directly in the people and ideas shaping its future. Grants through our Commercial Visual Improvement Program have helped Las Vegas businesses and organizations in the city’s Redevelopment Areas fund exterior upgrades like paint, new signage, landscaping, facade repairs and physical improvements to their properties.
Below are some of our most recent grant recipients of the Commercial Visual Improvement Program:
Electric Mushroom — 518 Fremont St..A creative studio with an unmistakably Las Vegas spirit, Electric Mushroom brings immersive art and design to life in the heart of the Fremont East Entertainment District.
Viking Mike’s — 1500 S. Main St. Nestled in the 18B Las Vegas Arts District, Viking Mike’s is a new bar concept that captures the neighborhood’s inventive soul with its rustic and offbeat personality.
Johnny COCO's — 32 W. Imperial Ave. A new cocktail bar opening in 2026 that will become a local atmosphere where staff will know your name, what you drink and have a comfortable seat for you.
FBGM — 401 S. Sixth St. FBGM is revitalizing a downtown space with a modern hospitality concept that strengthens the connective tissue between Fremont East and the Historic Third Street corridor.
1212 S. Casino Center LLC — 1212 S. Casino Center Blvd. Transforming into a new hub for creativity, commerce and pedestrian-friendly activity, this destination will strengthen the ongoing evolution of the Arts District corridor.
Pachi Pachi (Pachinko Bar) — 211 S. Las Vegas Blvd. A playful new concept that introduces pachinko—a popular Japanese arcade game—into a vibrant and unmistakably Las Vegas bar setting.
The Dustland — 1433 S. Commerce St. An experiential arts and entertainment venue, The Dustland is much more than another bar, as it brings a new layer of creative storytelling to the Arts District.
Able Baker Brewing — 1510 S. Main St. A local brewery with deep roots in the community, Able Baker continues to grow its footprint in the Arts District, adding more space for gathering, collaboration and award-winning craft beer.
The Doberman — 1025 S. First St. Edgy, stylish, and unmistakably downtown, The Doberman adds new flair to the city’s evolving bar and nightlife scene.
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