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Byline: Rana Foroohar, Akiko Kashiwagi, William Underhill, Tracy McNicoll, Quindlen Krovatin, Owen Matthews, Jason Overdorf, B. J. Lee, Mac Margolis
Beyond the Strip
Long the fastest-growing metropolis in America, Sin City is building more than casinos.
If America is the world capital of reinvention, then Las Vegas is its heart. Every year it attracts tens of thousands of new residents, looking for a new life, a big break, a second chance. And increasingly, they are searching beyond the famous casinos.
Sin City is branching out. The share of Vegas residents who work in the resort industry has fallen from 26.2 percent to 19.8 percent in ...