The Larry H. Miller Arena Corporation, owners of the Utah Jazz and the Vivint Smart Home Arena, want to amp up the visual displays on and around the block 79, the area bounded by 100 South and South Temple and 300 and 400 West. On Wednesday the Salt Lake City...
Isaac Riddle
Council considers changes to city’s form-based code
Fours years in and Salt Lake City officials are still finding their comfort level with formed-based code. During a Tuesday work session, planning staff updated Salt Lake City Council members on proposed amendments to the Form Based Urban Neighborhood 2 (FB-UN2) zone...
Council wants more from draft Transit Master Plan
A lot has happened in the two years since city transportation officials first presented the goals for the city's first ever Transit Master Plan. There was a lot less residential construction in March 2015, when transportation officials first went before City Council...
In Pictures: North Temple rising
A residential node is emerging on the along North Temple in Salt Lake City's west side. Three large residential developments are under construction in the area surrounding the 1940 W. North Temple Station. Three projects are underway, the North Temple Flats, Orange...
The 4th West is officially open
One of Salt Lake City's largest residential developments, if not the largest in the city's history, is officially opened to tenants. On Thursday, representatives from Salt Development held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the 4th West...
Construction starts on Central Ninth townhome project
With a housing crisis underway, Salt Lake City is in need of more for-sale housing stock. The city's growing number of missing middle housing means more formerly single-family parcels are being converted to higher-density housing. Preliminary construction has started...
Demolition underway of former Shopko store
Salt Lake City has one less big box store. Demolition work is underway on the Shopko in Sugar House, near 1300 East and Interstate 80. The box store is being demolished to make way for a large mixed-use project. The 9-acres Shopko site will be replaced with three...
Commission wants more life from Centro Civico proposal
Planning Commission members wanted a more iconic design from the developers of a mixed-use affordable housing project proposed for the western edge of downtown Salt Lake. On Wednesday, July 26, developers sought guidance from the commission in a work session. While...
City selects local developer for redevelopment of Barnes Bank site
Residential and commercial space is coming to the Civic Campus. On Thursday, Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski announced her selection of Downtown SLC Partners LLC's request for proposal (RFP) for the Barnes Bank 400 South Project in downtown Salt Lake City. The...
RDA board formally adopts Granary District loan program
On Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council acting as the board of directors of the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City, unanimously approved the adoption of the Granary District Adaptive Reuse Program. City officials originally approved the program in 2014 as a pilot...
Public Market inching closer to realization
It's been over a year since the Salt Lake City Council acting as the Board of Directors for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA) voted to allocate funds to explore the market feasibility for a proposed year-round public market. But on Tuesday,...
Update on several downtown adjacent affordable housing projects underway
Despite the current housing crisis, several hundred affordable units are well underway in and around downtown Salt Lake City. Four projects are under construction that will add 600 affordable units to the city. Those projects, the 600 Lofts, Moda at Granary Place,...












