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The neighborhoods redefining quality of life

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The city is evolving from spectacle to livability, and local residents are leading the change.

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The next chapter of Las Vegas is being shaped by people building a more livable city. Neighborhoods once defined mainly by convenience are now being re-evaluated for walkability, identity, and community.

As more residents prioritize quality of life over flash, the city is proving it can be both vibrant and grounded. That tension is producing a new set of local priorities.

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