The 200 West block of 200 South is one of the least vibrant in downtown Salt Lake. The block is dominated by dead space: surface parking, suburban style-storage facility, several vacant buildings and an aging office building that is significantly set back from the...
It is still early in the year, but a theme is beginning to emerge in Salt Lake City. Several projects have proven that an initial rejection by the Planning Commission and Historic Landmark Commission (HLC) is not a death knell for development. Garbett Homes went...
Artists are historically drawn to emerging neighborhoods that offer lower rents and ample workspace. For this reason, Artspace, a nonprofit organization that provides affordable live and work space for artists, has focused on projects in the formerly industrial...
The Felt Electric building, on the 100 South block of Regent Street, has had many lives. The building has served as a brothel, cigar store, home of the Felt Electric Company and attorney's offices. Now the building is poised to be part of a mixed-use boutique hotel...
The recently opened Proper Brewing is about to get some neighbors. Fisher Brewing Company, a revival of Salt Lake City’s oldest and longest-running brewery, and Kiitos Brewing, a brewery boasting the only high-efficiency brewing system in Utah, both plan on beginning...
Basic economics teaches that in a healthy economy the supply goes where the demand is. Ivory Homes, Utah's most prolific builder of single-family homes, is associated with the sprawl that defined most of the residential growth since 1990 when Ivory Homes emerged as...
A long-vacant lot on one of Salt Lake's most historic streets is one step closer to be developed. After three failed attempts, representatives from Garbett Homes finally got the approvals needed to build the Hardison Apartments, a multifamily mixed-use project at the...
Salt Lake County District Attorney's will soon have office space of their own. After decades of renting space in nearby offices, Salt Lake County officials broke ground Thursday morning on a new District Attorney building at 35 E. 500 South, directly west of the Scott...
Residents of the Central City Neighborhood Council (CCNC) got their chance Wednesday to speak directly to developer Khosrow Semnani, during the council's monthly meeting. In front of a sizeable crowd, Semnani presented his plans to develop a large portion of the...
Up until 2014, the middle of the 100 South block of 200 East was a large surface parking lot. In its place is a new parking garage and the under-construction Liberty Crest Apartments. At seven floors, the 177-unit apartment building brings infill and residential to...
A long vacant lot on South Temple is one step closer to being developed. The Salt Lake City Planning Commission sent a favorable recommendation to City Council for master plan and zoning map amendments for a property on the 1100 East block of South Temple. The...
The federal government has prime real estate in Salt Lake that it wants to trade in exchange for construction services for another federal property, the James V. Hansen Federal Building at 324 25th St. in Ogden. For the second time in six months, the U.S. General...