Developments

In Pictures:  Marmalade/West Capitol area is booming

In Pictures: Marmalade/West Capitol area is booming

For the past three decades, Capitol West neighbors have worked to encourage new development in their community and finally, the fruits of their labor are starting to show. Construction is booming in the Marmalade/West Capitol neighborhood, with a wide variety of...

SSL Mixed-income project to serve residents with disabilities

SSL Mixed-income project to serve residents with disabilities

For decades South Salt Lake City's southern boundary has been dominated by industrial uses.  But thanks to the Meadowbrook TRAX Station at 3900 South,  a new residential node has begun to develop near the station.  That growth continues as construction has started on...

La Barba to open new bar at The Gateway

La Barba to open new bar at The Gateway

The co-founders of the local coffee roaster, La Barba Coffee, Josh Rosenthal and Joe Evens announced this week that they are ready to expand beyond coffee and into the cocktail business.  The duo plans to open the Seabird Bar and Vinyl Room, a proposed bar that will...

Developers planning next phase of West Station Apartments

Developers planning next phase of West Station Apartments

The first two phases of the West Station Apartments are already one of the largest multifamily residential developments in the growing residential node on the 1700 to 1900 West blocks of North Temple.  The four-story, 145-unit first phase opened late 2015.  After the...

New cafe and coffee roaster opens downtown

New cafe and coffee roaster opens downtown

The 200 South block of Edison Street has a new tenant that should help better activate the midblock corridor.  Australian based, Campos Coffee, a specialty coffee roaster has opened in second U.S. flagship store in Salt Lake City.  Its first U.S. store is in Park...

City set to rebuild several local roads this summer

City set to rebuild several local roads this summer

The majority of Salt Lake City's roads are in serious need of repair.  This week Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski held a media event to celebrate the summer construction and renovation of sections of eight city roads, the majority of which are in the city's...

Commission approves downtown Paper Box Project

Commission approves downtown Paper Box Project

The next phase of the redevelopment of the area surrounding the intersection of 200 South and 300 West is moving forward.  On Wednesday, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved a Conditional Building and Site Design Review and Planned Development request by ...

Demolition makes way for Ballpark townhome project

Demolition makes way for Ballpark townhome project

A missing middle corridor is developing on 1700 South, west of State Street.   Crews have demolished the Majestic Meat building and an older single-family home to make way for construction of The Edith, a 23-unit townhome development proposed for the southwest corner...

Construction starts on S-Line expansion

Construction starts on S-Line expansion

The S-Line now runs later, but by December, the region's only streetcar will so run more frequently.  On Monday, Salt Lake County, South Salt Lake and UTA officials celebrated the start of construction on new rail tracks that will allow for UTA's streetcars to fun...

In Pictures:  C9 boom continues

In Pictures: C9 boom continues

Construction continues unabated in the Central Ninth neighborhood.  Two larger projects, the Alinéa Lofts and the C9 Flats are now well into the construction process.  A new townhouse development, The Ruth, a mixed-use project at 800 South and 300 West is partially...

Apartments to replace former Motor Pool site

Apartments to replace former Motor Pool site

Downtown's residential construction boom continues and another vacant parcel is poised for development.  Developers, Cottonwood Residential, plan to build the Broadway Apartments at the former Motor Pool site at the 300 East block of both 200 and 300 South. The...

Apartments set to replace downtown surface parking lot

Apartments set to replace downtown surface parking lot

In the past few years, the area surrounding the intersection of 200 South and 200 East has been booming with new residential development, restaurants and bars bringing vibrancy to a growing node in the city.  Now one of the area's remaining under-utilized parcels is...