For many Salt Lake residents, the city's infamously large city blocks and wide streets are impediments to making Salt Lake City into a more walkable, pedestrian-oriented city. For the city's westside residents this situation is exacerbated by train tracks and two...
Downtown Salt Lake is growing and with that growth comes quality of life issues as the city balances new residents, development and building vibrancy with a growing opioid crisis and homelessness. In a meeting with the Downtown Community Council Wednesday evening,...
Nearly a year since funding was secured, construction is officially underway on the North Temple Jordan River Trail connection, a trail bridge that will connect North Temple to 200 South. The trail bridge will close the remaining gap in Salt Lake City of the Jordan...
Several city leaders and residents from Salt Lake City's west side are taking the proactive approach in making their neighborhood safer and welcoming. The group recently launched the Restore North Temple, a collaborative project that aims to guide development, unite...
Boulder Ventures is hoping that the “third time’s the charm.” On Thursday developers presented the third rendition for their proposed Sugarmont Apartments to the Sugar House Community Council. The original design, proposed for the northeast corner of the intersection...
Salt Lake's unprecedented growth has revealed some holes in the zoning for larger multi-family developments on mass transit corridors. To address this, the Salt Lake City Council voted to update the TSA (Transit Station Area) zoning in June. Even before Council's...
After years of uncertainty, the Utah State Fairpark appears to be staying put in it's west Salt Lake location. The Legislature approved an additional $10 million needed to fund construction of a $17 million, 10,000 seat arena at the Fairpark on North Temple and 1000...
When construction of the 24-story office tower, 111 Main, finishes later this year, Salt Lake will have one of its new tallest skyscrapers. But, Salt Lake's skyline would have had another building amongst its tallest had a proposed tower by Samuel Newhouse, the man...
Construction efforts for the SLC International Airport Terminal Redevelopment Program are well underway, but soon there will be another set of cranes in the area. Last week, Salt Lake Community College and state officials officially broke ground on SLCC's new...