October 22, 2026 - 5:17 pm
Plans to reopen a section of Commerce Street in the downtown Arts District on Monday have been canceled as a yearslong construction project that has frustrated business owners in the downtown Arts District grinds on.
Commerce Street south of Charleston Boulevard was closed last month so crews could start installing underground box culverts as part of a $49 million storm drain project. The street was set to reopen Monday, but the city of Las Vegas announced Thursday that the street section would remain closed for another month.
Crews will use that time to pave and pour concrete for maintenance holes.
The scuttled reopening would have been temporary.…