Coming down This article was published on 12.06.18 The Silver Club building in Sparks, vacant for three years, is being demolished. Since the end of the recession, the Sparks downtown has seen the rise of several apartment buildings, creating forbidding canyons and removing open space, which cramps special events. This will remove a darkened structure, but the city hopes it will then be “redeveloped.” The Silver Club closed in 2009, then briefly reopened as Bourbon Square in 2015.PHOTO/DENNIS MYERS More Local Stories » News Pic Changing times The scale of newspapers is down. Published on 11.29.18 Pals Some Paradise fire victims. Published on 11.22.18 Cleanup The graffiti war. Published on 11.15.18 Vigil Mourners gathered for vigil at Reno’s Temple Emanu-El. Published on 11.08.18 Builders A new art deco apartment building is going up in Sparks. Published on 10.18.18