The area surrounding Pioneer Park is in transition. Perceptions of rampant crime and homelessness conflict with a park that is known for summer concerts and weekly farmer's market. The success of the Broadway Park Lofts shows that despite the neighborhood's...
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Mixed-use project coming to 400 South
It appears that the “third time is the charm” for development on 400 South.
Council approves more height in Central Ninth
A proposed five-story, 85 residential unit development got the approval it needed on Tuesday to build a floor taller than was allowed under current zoning.
Utah Fairpark may finally get a soccer stadium
Eight years after losing out to Sandy in a bid to house the Real Salt Lake stadium, the Utah State Fairpark may finally get a soccer stadium. On Monday, the Utah State Fairpark Chairman of the Board, Roger Beattie and Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen formally...
Planning Commission approves Beehive Brick development
The Salt Lake City Planning Commission unanimously approved two petitions requested by the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA) for the development of the four-story Beehive Brick building at 244 South 500 West. The project will be developed by Artspace and...
Scaled down building likely for new DA offices
The immediate need for new offices for Salt Lake County District Attorneys may effectively kill plans for a significant public-private development on the northeast corner of the intersection at 500 South and Main Street. The Salt Lake County Council voted yesterday...
Ambitious tower proposed for downtown Salt Lake
West Temple could soon rival Main Street as the street with Salt Lake's tallest buildings. The first is the proposed convention center hotel. The hotel must be built within 1000 feet from the Salt Palace Convention Center, which means the new hotel will most likely...
City Council to decide if taller is better in Central 9th
The Central 9th neighborhood has the right ingredients to be one of Salt Lake's best neighborhoods. The neighborhood is close to downtown, has easy freeway access and a TRAX station. The Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City has heavily invested in the area with...
The revilization of the Ballpark neighborhood continues
Smith's Ballpark was built twenty years ago with the promise of new development to follow. Two decades later the neighborhood surrounding the ballpark, at the corner of 1300 South and West Temple, is beginning to see that promised revitalization with new projects in...
Sandy unveil its downtown version 2.0
Over five years since plans for a city center focused around signature towers fell apart, the city of Sandy has regrouped and unveiled The Cairns, its new 20-year master plan, that calls for a more modest city center with slightly more diminutive towers at the...
A revolutionary way to care for the homeless
Urban centers have long been a gathering place for a region's homeless population. Because of this many cities struggle with how to handle large homeless populations, with some cities resorting to treating the homeless like criminals and those who attempt to offer...
Construction should soon commence on Alta Gateway apartments
It has been almost a year since the Salt Lake planning commission approved plans for the Alta Gateway apartments. But construction crews should being to emerge in the area just west of the Gateway as the developers, Wood Partners, have applied for building permits...












