Southwest of Downtown Salt Lake City, former industrial blocks are transforming into places people can live, work, and play. Despite major challenges like 10-acre blocks, hostile streets, and lack of infrastructure, formerly scattered developments are starting to knit...
Sugar House While you probably have noticed the roads under construction in Sugar House, you may have missed the handful of buildings either under construction or recently completed. Here's a look: Montaire North – 1121 East Ashton Ave Montaire North , looking...
We take a tour through Downtown, east and west, and south into the Granary to show you construction progress on projects that are helping reshape the city. Have a look. Astra Tower - 89 East 200 South New mural on the west parking structure face by Miles Toland and...
If you haven’t visited the Hardware District in a while—located just past Downtown’s northwest edge—you might’ve missed its rapid transformation from an industrial warehouse zone into a hub of apartments and townhomes. The area is unique. Nestled between the West...
As 2025 dawns, we wanted to offer a snapshot of current construction in the city, from the street and the sky. Have a look. IMB Adaptive Reuse – 348 E. South Temple Former IBM building office-to-residential conversion, looking south from South Temple. Photo by Devin...
Since our last update in April, Millcreek's new city center has continued to take shape throughout 2024. Here are some recent photos from the street and the sky. The Richmond Apartments – 1280 E. Villa Vista Ave Cottonwood Residential’s Richmond, located at 1280 E....
With a record number of apartments coming online in Salt Lake City in 2025, we thought we'd highlight seven projects under construction. Have a look. 218 West 300 South Apartment building at 218 W 300 S, looking northwest. Photo by Devin Zander | Building Salt Lake We...
Growth in Sugar House continues as a new for-sale townhome project along the S-Line at 2222 S Lake St is seeking approval from city planners. Nefi Vasquez, in partnership with the Lotus Company, has proposed a four-unit townhome development along the S-Line just to...
In November 2023, a housing policy legislative audit prepared for the Utah State Legislature delivered a sobering reality: Utah must build nearly 28,000 homes annually just to meet current demand. Worse yet, the audit warned that if the state’s housing policy...
Bowers Residences - 55 W Utopia Ave Bowers Residences, looking south from Richards Street. Photo by Devin Zander | Building Salt Lake Utopia Avenue looking east. Photo by Devin Zander | Building Salt Lake Bowers Residences, looking southeast. Photo by Devin Zander |...
The Harvey - 501 E 2700 S First reported on by Building Salt Lake in February 2022, Manifest Development’s 14-unit project, the Harvey, has broken ground in the southwest corner of Sugar House. Once completed, the project will bring eight townhouse-style units, six...
Garbett Homes' latest project, Axis, is bringing for-sale townhomes to Millcreek. Similar to their townhomes in Salt Lake City's Marmalade district, this project is classified as Zero-Energy-Ready, a Department of Energy classification that requires meeting standards...