As part of its planned overhaul of the former Smith’s Ballpark site, Salt Lake City is considering adding a brand new zone onto its recently overhauled mixed-use zones. More zoning reform could be on the horizon, too. The city is beginning its efforts to rezone the...
Salt Lake City voters have made it clear — the majority of municipal voters want to keep the status quo of the City Council, as incumbents and a heavily endorsed newcomer either outright declared victory Tuesday or seem to be on their way to reelection. Tuesday’s...
The Ballpark neighborhood is slated to see a large amount of changes in the coming years, as the now-vacated Smith’s Ballpark is slated to undergo major redevelopment. That means land in the surrounding area is also likely to see construction soon, making the open...
A key corner in the Ballpark neighborhood will never be the same. On the north east corner 1300 South and 300 West, the site of a former body shop is being transformed into a 200-unit affordable housing project that will include 8000 SF for a childcare facility...
A motivated group of Ballpark neighborhood residents is reaching out to residents, business owners, and members of the development community in an effort "to strengthen relationships and spark solutions” for the rapidly-changing area just south of Salt Lake City’s...
Over a dozen new townhomes could be built on the expanding south end of the Central 9th neighborhood if approved by Salt Lake City officials. The project is located at 1032,1036 and 1046 S. Jefferson St., and the plans call for turning three parcels containing two...
New plans have emerged for the long-discussed future headquarters and national training center for USA Climbing in the Rio Grande District. The training center, which would be located at 535 W. 300 South on the western edge of Downtown, would be three stories...
The Salt Lake City Council is considering making changes to city land uses and expanding the types of industrial uses that wouldn’t be allowed near housing. On Tuesday, the council received a short briefing regarding the changes, which were first initiated by...
California-based developers are pitching a new, seven-floor affordable housing development in the Ballpark neighborhood. The project, named The Hive on 11th and located at 1150 Richards Street, would consist of 169 housing units. It would include 148 parking...
A popular brewpub in the Ballpark neighborhood has closed its doors amid an ongoing dispute with its landlord, in a move the brewery said would be temporary. Shades Brewing, which relocated from South Salt Lake to a newly retrofitted building at 1388 S. 300 West,...
A popular Salt Lake City brewery was recently sued by its landlord, who alleged Shades Tap Room violated their lease agreement and fell behind on lease payments for the brewery’s new 1388 S. 300 West location. The brewery denies those claims in court documents, and...
Just weeks after signing a lease for a new headquarters, the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City (HASLC) is already making moves to develop its home in Ballpark. Earlier this month the HASLC submitted a request to Salt Lake City to consolidate a handful of...