For a city with an unfortunate history of demolishing first and building (or creating a surface parking lot) later, each adaptive reuse can feel like a major victory. And with the city facing its lowest rental vacancy rate in history, the more housing built the...
A long-vacant building is closer to finding new life. On Wednesday the Salt Lake City Planning Commission unaminously approved a planned development request for a proposed adaptive reuse of the Salt Lake City Costume building. Developers, Salt Lake Costume...
After nearly two years since Salt Lake City officials announced their selection of Cowboy Partners and Form Development to redevelop the site of the former Public Safety Building, the developers are moving closer to breaking ground. The proposed mixed-use project,...
As has become the new norm in preparation for a public hearing with the Salt Lake City Planning Commission, developers The Richie Group sought feedback from the commission in a work session with the body during their August 24th commission meeting. During the work...
More affordable housing is coming to downtown Salt Lake's western edge. On Wednesday, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved a Conditional Building and Site Design Review for an affordable senior housing development by Centro Civico, a nonprofit serving the...
A long vacant parcel may find a new use if a developer gets planned development approval from the city. Developers, Salt Lake Costume Properties, Inc., want to convert the former Salt Lake City Costume building on the southeast corner of the 1100 East and 1700 South...
Salt Lake City has one less big box store. Demolition work is underway on the Shopko in Sugar House, near 1300 East and Interstate 80. The box store is being demolished to make way for a large mixed-use project. The 9-acres Shopko site will be replaced with three...
Planning Commission members wanted a more iconic design from the developers of a mixed-use affordable housing project proposed for the western edge of downtown Salt Lake. On Wednesday, July 26, developers sought guidance from the commission in a work session. While...
Residential and commercial space is coming to the Civic Campus. On Thursday, Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski announced her selection of Downtown SLC Partners LLC's request for proposal (RFP) for the Barnes Bank 400 South Project in downtown Salt Lake City. The...
It's been over a year since the Salt Lake City Council acting as the Board of Directors for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA) voted to allocate funds to explore the market feasibility for a proposed year-round public market. But on Tuesday,...
Like neighborhood that surrounds it, Central Ninth, the 900 South block of Washington Street is experiencing a construction boom that is changing the neighborhood into a missing middle and mid-density corridor just south of downtown Salt Lake. Three projects proposed...
