In some of Salt Lake City’s oldest neighborhoods, candidates are targeting an incumbent on the future of real estate development, the condition of parks and policies that might make the city more friendly to families. Incumbent Council Member Chris Wharton is seeking...
A candidate trying to unseat a Salt Lake City Council incumbent is pitching a plan to voters to create more housing in the Avenues neighborhood. Here’s the idea: if Intermountain Health were to close the LDS Hospital — opting to move its services to the...
A proposed development in East Central at the old Office Max corner at 900 East and 400 South is moving forward after winning unanimous city approval on Wednesday evening. The Salt Lake City Planning Commission voted 7-0 to approve the design review of the...
Members of the Salt Lake City Council opted to postpone voting on an ordinance that would create new, permanent zoning guidelines for public schools after members of the public raised issues with the proposed plans for the new West High School. The Council voted...
Salt Lake City’s top transportation official is leaving his post, opting to join a state agency. Jon Larsen, director of the city’s Transportation Division, announced during a meeting Monday that he would be leaving Salt Lake City for a job at the Utah Transit...
Located on the corner of Broadway and Main, the historic Clift Building recently underwent a facelift of its lobby and lounge areas after a change in ownership. Peter Corroon, president of Sentry Financial’s real estate division, said the renovations took place...
Local developers want to add an apartment complex next door to an existing new development in Central City — and they’re seeking a zoning amendment to make that happen. Thrive Development, a Sandy-based developer, recently filed a request with Salt Lake City to rezone...
A handful of proposed affordable housing projects in Salt Lake City have scored federal and state subsidies. The Utah Housing Corporation recently released a list of developments in line for government funds, which also outlines the unit breakdown for each project...
While home ownership in Utah continues to be costly and increasingly unattainable, a new loan program could help create more for-sale condominiums in the Beehive State. In a meeting last Thursday, the Utah Housing Corporation’s board of trustees unanimously...
A historic Downtown office building on a busy Downtown corner has a new owner, and it’s someone who doesn’t typically own office space. The Judge Building, located at 8 E. Broadway on the southeast corner of Broadway and Main Street, was recently purchased by Chris...
A Fairpark apartment complex along North Temple initially approved in 2023 likely won’t start construction this year, and there’s been a big change to the project in recent months. The Lusso 2 apartments, which would be located at 57 N. 1000 West, was granted a one...
The former site of a meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints could become a high-end beauty school in the near future. The old Richards Ward meetinghouse, located at 855 E. Garfield Ave. in Sugar House, could become the latest Aveda...