Downtown Project (Las Vegas revitalization initiative)

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Downtown Project (Las Vegas revitalization initiative) is a large-scale urban revitalization and investment effort in downtown Las Vegas, led by Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh, aimed at fostering community, entrepreneurship, arts, and technology.

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instanceOf community development initiative
economic development project
urban revitalization initiative
affiliation Zappos NERFINISHED
aimedAt creating a vibrant urban core in downtown Las Vegas
associatedWith Zappos headquarters relocation to downtown Las Vegas
basedOn Las Vegas, Nevada NERFINISHED
city Las Vegas NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
emphasis collaboration
community building
innovation
focus arts and culture
small business development
startup ecosystem
technology sector
urban revitalization
founder Tony Hsieh NERFINISHED
goal foster community
promote arts
promote technology
revitalize downtown Las Vegas
support entrepreneurship
inceptionPeriod early 2010s
investmentType arts and culture investment
real estate investment
small business investment
startup investment
keyConcept collisions, co-learning, connectedness
knownFor large-scale investment in downtown Las Vegas
supporting arts and cultural projects
supporting local entrepreneurs
technology-focused community initiatives
leader Tony Hsieh NERFINISHED
location Downtown Las Vegas NERFINISHED
notablePerson Tony Hsieh NERFINISHED
partOf revitalization of downtown Las Vegas
sector community development
economic development
urban development
state Nevada
website http://downtownproject.com/

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Tony Hsieh notableProject Downtown Project (Las Vegas revitalization initiative)