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More townhomes coming to Sugar House

More townhomes coming to Sugar House

More townhomes are coming to Sugar House.  Apart from the four attached single-family townhomes under construction adjacent to the S-Line streetcar and greenway at the intersection at 800 East.  Construction is underway on the 24 and 9 planned development, three...

Construction underway on S-Line Greenway development

Construction underway on S-Line Greenway development

The S-Line streetcar and greenway have been an economic boon to the Sugar House neighborhood.  Salt Lake City leaders argue that the streetcar has been a catalyst for nearly $400 million in development within walking distance to the rail line.  Most of this new...

A beer garden could soon be blooming in South Salt Lake

A beer garden could soon be blooming in South Salt Lake

South Salt Lake City leaders want to create a downtown that is a regional destination.  Trent Fargher wants his brewery, Shades of Pale Brewing, to be a catalyst for downtown development.  If Fargher is able to fully realize his plans for a full-service brewery, his...

In Pictures: Good and bad news for the Encore Apartments

In Pictures: Good and bad news for the Encore Apartments

*This article was previously published November 24, 2014 but has been updated to include new renderings. The Good News: Construction of the Encore Apartments is moving at a relatively brisk pace.  The six-story, 189-unit apartment building will bring new residents to...

In Pictures: Contrasting styles converge on North Temple

In Pictures: Contrasting styles converge on North Temple

Opposing styles, the modern versus the conventional, near the intersection of North Temple and 600 West demonstrate the internal struggle facing Salt Lake City as the city experiences a residential building boom led by tepid developers reluctant to offer unique or...

Another mixed-use project coming to Liberty Park neighborhood

Another mixed-use project coming to Liberty Park neighborhood

With all the growth happening in Salt Lake City right now, it was only a matter of time before the energy spread to the neighborhood surrounding Liberty Park.  Last month the Salt Lake Planning Commission approved variances for a pedestrian-friendly, mixed-used...

In Pictures: Seasons at Denver Street above ground level

In Pictures: Seasons at Denver Street above ground level

Construction of the Seasons at Denver Street is progressing quickly.  The concrete foundation has been poured and framing should commence within the next few weeks.  The six-story, 92 residential-unit development replaces a vacant two-story office building and two...

In Pictures: Courtyard by Marriott framed out

In Pictures: Courtyard by Marriott framed out

The 175 room, Courtyard by Marriott is framed out to its fifth and final floor.  The street presence of the new hotel can be felt as it takes up almost the entire south side of the block on 100 South between 300 and 400 West.  The Courtyard by Marriott is adjacent to...

Wilmington Gardens providing more than just new residents

Wilmington Gardens providing more than just new residents

Hidden Hollow will soon be a little less hidden. The small park that links the Sugar House business district to Sugar House park, via the Sugar House Draw, will now have another entry point off Wilmington Avenue as part of the Wilmington Gardens development.