The final stages of the Marmalade Block redevelopment, on the 500 North block of 300 West, are underway. The Marmalade library branch opened in February of this year and the developers of The Grove, a 12-unit townhome project, waiting for building permit approvals...
One of the remaining suburban inspired institutions in Sugar House will soon be redeveloped. With the January 2017 closing of the Sugar House Shopko, the property's new owners are looking to residents for feedback on how to best redevelop the site, located at the...
Sometimes a building, or its potential impact, is large enough that it is approved in sections. That is the case with the Dixon Medical Building in Sugar House. The Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved the building design in October but required the...
Utah may have the youngest population in the country, with a median age of 30.7, but according to a new report, growth among young adults has slowed in the Salt Lake City metro area. Building Salt Lake previous reported that Salt Lake's Millennial population dropped...
After weeks of delays, city officials have revealed the four sites that will house new homeless resource centers. The sites encompass four neighborhoods in the city: Sugar House, Central City, downtown and Ball Park. City leaders emphasized that the process up until...
A six-month moratorium on new projects in the Transit Station Area zone is set to expire December 11. Salt Lake City Council voted in June to put the moratorium in place via legislative intent, which required the Planning Division to reevaluate the TSA zoning...
The city is slowly chipping away at the reported 7,500-unit gap in affordable housing. During Tuesday's formal council meeting, members of the Salt Lake City Council unanimously approved loans for two affordable housing projects, North 4th and Granary Place, that...
Downtown Salt Lake City's newest office building, the District Attorney office building, has officially topped out. Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams and Salt Lake District Attorney Sim Gill led a "topping off" ceremony Tuesday morning at the office building's...
There is ample evidence that a region's diversity across multiple demographics has a direct impact on its economic output as diverse cities and metros tend to perform better economically. According to a report by the financial website, Wallet Hub, Utah's most diverse...
Salt Lake City’s for-sale housing stock is limited; not only in terms of supply and demand but the limited stock in the city is also older, requiring more upkeep than the typical Salt Lake County home. These factors, especially the limited for-sale housing supply,...
Salt Lake City is no longer an emerging tech market. According to a new report by CBRE Group, a commercial real estate services and investment firm, Utah's largest metro is now considered a "growth leader" in the high-tech software/services industry. The change in...
Uncertainty influenced a lot of the neighbor pushback that developer and owner of the Trolley Square shopping center, Khosrow Semnani, has received over his request to rezone most of the block directly south of the historic Trolley Square. After two favorable...