Chinatown Plaza

Chinatown Plaza opened for business in 1995, by 1996 it was proclaimed by Clark County to be an "Asian Pacific American Cultural Center". WSJ featured Las Vegas Chinatown Plaza on April 28, 2004. Featured numerous times in the local newspaper “Las Vegas Review Journal” such as on April 21, 2016 & July 23, 2013.

In 2005, Chinatown Design Overlay District:

The Chinatown Design Overlay District is hereby established to protect the Asian character of Chinatown Area by using additional design standards.
The purpose of this overlay district for Las Vegas Chinatown is to physically and architecturally unify the existing and proposed development within the area, and to maintain the oriental character and the cultural heritage of Chinatown.
It is also the purpose of this Design Overlay District to assure the implementation of a comprehensive design......(Planning & Zoning in Chinatown Plaza was changed after this November 19, 2005)