I was recently in Durham, North Carolina. Along with my family, we ate outside three times – without trying. We simply walked to a restaurant and asked to sit outside. By contrast, when we got home to Salt Lake City, eating outside required Googling which restaurants...
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Our top stories of 2025 reflect a region nostalgic for the past yet excited for the future
They bring you the olds, we bring you the news. And this year, we had all kinds of scoops about the trends and developments that are shaping the future of the region, specifically in Salt Lake City. Building Salt Lake readers again showed a strong interest in the...
Salt Lake City tees up debate on single-family zoning reform
After clearing out the queue of other changes to zoning districts throughout the city, planners have teed up the next housing topic for discussion and debate: single-family zoning reform. The city recently unveiled its proposal to change the rules for its three...
New 50-unit apartment building pitched for busy block near North Temple
Developers are pitching a new slate of housing units on an increasingly-developed block near the North Temple corridor in the Fairpark neighborhood. The building, dubbed the North Star Apartments and located at 145 N. 900 W., would consist of a four story wood...
‘Healing-centered’ supportive housing project slated for awkward lot in Euclid
Plans for a 16-bed residential treatment facility on the main level and 68 supportive housing units above in the Euclid neighborhood were submitted to Salt Lake City planning last week by Valley Behavioral Health, a community non-profit. The property is a...
Shadow lobbying, an AI paper and a willing Senator. The story behind the bill that took SLC’s streets away
This story has been made free for all readers. If you would like to help support BSL's independent journalism, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. The bill that took away Salt Lake City’s ability to control many of its own streets stemmed from shadowy...
Rimrock Construction beset by subcontractors claiming they haven’t been paid
Over the last 12 months a well-known general contractor along the Wasatch Front has been experiencing a bevy of lawsuits from subcontractors who are claiming they haven’t been paid for work completed. Rimrock Construction, a Draper-based firm enjoying its third decade...
Developers pitch new micro studio project near North Temple
A developer has submitted plans to replace a former single-family home near the North Temple corridor with a new 35-unit micro studio apartment building, according to plans for the project. The new apartments at 941 W. Euclid Ave. would be built on a site where...
Key corner in Fairpark to yield 110 new affordable apartments
Another proposed development along North Temple transit corridor could add 110 housing units at a key corner in the Fairpark neighborhood. At 915 W. North Temple, the southwest corner of North Temple and 900 West, the 9th Note project will sit on .75 acres...
Project near Red Iguana 2 shrinks, jettisons design elements
A proposed transit station development near a TRAX Green Line stop now has a reduced footprint and fewer units, according to updated plans submitted to Salt Lake City. The proposed development, known as Aarhus, used to call for 20 market-rate studio apartment...
North Temple corridor continues to attract market-rate residential projects
Just a block from the Folsom Trail and not much farther to the nearest TRAX station, developers plan a 53-unit market-rate building at 33 North 900 West in Euclid/Fairpark, contributing to what looks to become a wholesale transformation of that neighborhood. The...
More signs of North Temple corridor transformation near the Folsom Trail
Developers are going back to their playbook for success in designing a proposed 5-over-1, 108-unit market-rate apartment building at 947 West South Temple. Roers Companies and JZW Architects have begun city review for Folsom Apartments, which borders the Union Pacific...

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