The future home of Macks Finest Gelato, located at 313 E. 900 South. Image via Google Maps Salt Lake City could soon get a handful of new retail stores in the near future. According to permits recently filed with Salt Lake City, the Post District, Sugar House and...
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Alta Town Council to consider pitch to rebuild Shallow Shaft into micro-hotel, restaurant
Little Cottonwood Canyon could get a new micro hotel and a rebuilt restaurant, according to a new proposal being pitched to the small town of Alta. Members of the Alta Town Council are considering a proposal that would make text amendments to its Base Facilities Zone...
Silo Park F&B building gets design review approval from Salt Lake City
Two restaurants could soon be built southwest of Pioneer Park following an approval Wednesday evening from the Salt Lake City Planning Commission, as Blaser Ventures and other developers continue their quick buildout of the development north of the Granary District. ...
Glendale rezone pitch gets thumbs up from SLC Planning Commission
This home at 1395 Van Buren Avenue, which has since been torn down, could be the future home of up to 35 housing units as part of a rezone request. Image via Google Maps Some Salt Lakers expressed disdain following a Salt Lake City Planning Commission vote Wednesday,...
Salt Lake City small-lot zoning changes face first hurdle this week
Zoning reform is hot once again at Salt Lake City Hall. On Tuesday, members of the Salt Lake City Council heard a briefing on the Expanding Housing Options effort, which would allow for smaller homes to be built on smaller lots throughout the city’s single-family...
Ogden City considering new mixed-use zone near Harrison, 25th Street
Ogden took a step toward creating a new mixed-use zone and neighborhood center in the city’s East Central and Taylor neighborhoods. During an Ogden Planning Commission meeting last week, commissioners gave an initial thumbs up toward creating a new zone, Mixed-use...
Utah lawmakers tease new housing bills ahead of 2027 session
Utah state lawmakers seem poised to propose a number of housing bills in the hopes of combating the Beehive State’s ongoing housing crisis. Among the potential bills are updates to the local zoning parameters, changes to deeply affordable housing funding and...
D.R. Horton breaks ground on family-sized, for-sale townhome project in Sandy
Sandy Mayor Monica Zoltanski, center, and other state and local officials break ground on the Sandy Station townhome project. Image via Sandy City Dozens of new for-sale, family-sized townhomes are now under construction in Sandy. National homebuilder D.R. Horton,...
A music festival in Draper? It’s under consideration at The Point
The Wasatch Front could have a new music festival venue in the near future if a local committee agrees to create it. In early July, members of the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority (POMSLA) voted unanimously to approve a conceptual campus application for a...
Data centers won’t be allowed on Northpoint land under rezone pitch
The highlighted land subject to a rezone proposal in Salt Lake City's Northpoint area. Image via Salt Lake City Data centers continue to be a flashpoint in Utah politics, and the Salt Lake City Council made it clear they don’t want one to be built on land subject to a...
Liberty Wells for-sale townhome pitch gets warm reception from SLC Council
Liberty Wells could have a new townhome development in the near future, as a proposal to add for-sale units to the neighborhood was heard by the Salt Lake City Council this week. During a work session meeting Tuesday, council members heard a proposal regarding the...
Affordable housing project in Fairpark, Poplar Grove seeks demolition permit
Another affordable housing development in Salt Lake City is seeking a demolition permit and moving closer toward building. Last Wednesday, developers filed for a demolition permit for The Gregory, which will be a six-story affordable apartment building located at 738...












