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Granary District building demolished after three-alarm fire

Granary District building demolished after three-alarm fire

A vacant and boarded up storage building on the northeast corner of 700 S. 400 W. in the Granary District was demolished overnight after a three-alarm fire ignited and destroyed the building on Sunday. The building is part of a larger assemblage owned by an entity...

Intermountain seeks skybridge over Main Street for hospital garage

Intermountain seeks skybridge over Main Street for hospital garage

Intermountain Health wants to build a seven-level parking garage on the west side of Main Street and connect it to its planned Sears Block hospital with an enclosed skybridge over the street. The health system filed an application for a zoning amendment and...

Foreclosed Industry SLC rebrands as Foundry43 under lender Acore

Foreclosed Industry SLC rebrands as Foundry43 under lender Acore

The Granary District office campus formerly known as Industry SLC has a new owner, a new name and a new plan.  Lincoln Property Company and ACORE Capital announced last month that the property has relaunched as Foundry43, with JLL retained to lead leasing. Acore, the...

Gardner, Alfandre pair up to launch new for-sale development firm

Gardner, Alfandre pair up to launch new for-sale development firm

Two well-known local development companies announced on Tuesday that they had partnered on a new venture that seeks to build more for-sale options across all housing types. Kensington Home Company will target infill urban locations throughout the population centers...

New for-sale condo project pitched along West Temple in south Downtown

New for-sale condo project pitched along West Temple in south Downtown

A developer would add new condo units along West Temple if he receives city approval under new plans submitted with the city on Tuesday. The new project, located at 662 S. West Temple and named The Hank, would add 21 condo units and consist of four floors, according...

Coffee, candy, pizza: Here are some new shops headed for Salt Lake City

Coffee, candy, pizza: Here are some new shops headed for Salt Lake City

Permits for new businesses are popping up around Salt Lake City, with new retail spots coming soon to Trolley Square and Sugar House, among other areas.  Earlier this year, permits started flowing for new projects along 400 South and other parts of Central City. A new...

Deeply affordable units pitched along 200 West near Central 9th

Deeply affordable units pitched along 200 West near Central 9th

A local nonprofit wants to build dozens of deeply affordable housing units near Central 9th and the Ballpark neighborhood.  First Step House — a local group that provides residential treatment for people suffering from mental health issues and addiction — has plans...

SLC doles out $8.1M to help fund nearly 600 affordable units

SLC doles out $8.1M to help fund nearly 600 affordable units

A rendering of the 300 West Apartments, which is slated to add 154 units to the Ballpark neighborhood. Image via Chelsea Investment Company and the Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency More funds for more housing.  Salt Lake City voted to give out over $8...

SLC is ideal for outdoor dining. Why are we stuck inside? [ANALYSIS]

SLC is ideal for outdoor dining. Why are we stuck inside? [ANALYSIS]

I was recently in Durham, North Carolina. Along with my family, we ate outside three times – without trying. We simply walked to a restaurant and asked to sit outside. By contrast, when we got home to Salt Lake City, eating outside required Googling which restaurants...