Pedestrians use the walkway between The Cosmopolitan and Planet Hollywood hotel and casinos. Raising pedestrian traffic above The Strip has made it easier for auto traffic on Las Vegas Boulevard. It has also created a space for street performers and homeless to congregate.

Veer Towers at CityCenter on the Las Vegas Strip. MGM Mirage's CityCenter project broke with many of the design standards Las Vegas had become known for.

At the core of CityCenter is a transportation hub with pedestrians, autos, and tram traffic converging at one point as seen from the 32nd floor of the Monte Carlo hotel and casino. Design for the CityCenter project was a departure from contemporary casino resort property design popularized in Las Vegas.

The Martin condominium tower and The Rio All-Suite hotel and casino as seen from the 32nd floor of the Monte Carlo.

At the core of CityCenter is a transportation hub with pedestrians, autos, and tram traffic converging at one point as seen from the 32nd floor of the Monte Carlo hotel and casino. Design for the CityCenter project was a departure from contemporary casino resort property design popularized in Las Vegas.

CityCenter, Veer Towers, and The Cosmopolitan hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip as seen from the 32nd floor of the Monte Carlo hotel and casino. Casino design has undergone different patterns over the years as illustrated by The Rio All-Suites hotel and casino, seen in background left. CityCenter opened in 2009 while the Rio opened in 1990.

The corner of Polaris Avenue and Russel Road is slated to see monumental change in the coming years as the Las Vegas Stadium project is slated for its northeast corner.