The rush of new residents moving into South Salt Lake will soon have another option to get a drink. Beehive Bar, a full-service bar built by Beehive Distilling, is set to open next week. The bar has already begun serving customers while it trains up staff ahead of a...
South Salt Lake proves the adage that transportation and land use are two sides of the same coin. The implementation of its master plan to build a “downtown” around a giant parking lot and along two auto-centric thoroughfares seems doomed to fall well short of...
It’s now a perennial headline for most of the Wasatch Front, so here it is again: despite a flurry of development, rent has gone up again in most cities in the Salt Lake City metro area. And while rent climbed by 4.6% in Ogden, that city remains the cheapest place to...
South Salt Lake's targeted downtown area is beginning to take shape as three prominent residential developments are now, fully or nearly framed out. The projects are part of the first wave of development in South Salt Lake's emerging downtown area, between 2100 South...
For decades South Salt Lake City's southern boundary has been dominated by industrial uses. But thanks to the Meadowbrook TRAX Station at 3900 South, a new residential node has begun to develop near the station. That growth continues as construction has started on...
Thanks to the Sandy and Draper city councils, Salt Lake City will soon have even more revenue to fund transit expansion and road repairs. On Tuesday both councils joined councils representing Salt Lake City, Midvale, Millcreek, Murray, South Jordan, South Salt Lake...
The S-Line now runs later, but by December, the region's only streetcar will so run more frequently. On Monday, Salt Lake County, South Salt Lake and UTA officials celebrated the start of construction on new rail tracks that will allow for UTA's streetcars to fun...
For decades Utah's suburban communities have led the state's population growth but new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show a shift toward urban living as Salt Lake City led the state in most new residents last year. According to estimates released...
South Salt Lake City's vision for a new downtown is starting to gain traction. Several residential projects are underway with more to come in the next few years. The city calls the creation of a downtown area "one of the most significant actions in South Salt Lake's...
Officials from the region's planning arm, the Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC), have long touted the need for a region-wide buy-in on the smart growth practices that will help Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, Box Elder and Toole Counties absorb over 1 million more...
Preliminary construction has started on Liberty Crossing, the first residential phase in The Crossing development in South Salt Lake City. The project is one of two proposed residential developments by Cowboy Properties for the 235-acre mixed-use planned development...
It has been a busy year for urban development in Salt Lake City and as the city grew in 2017, so has Building Salt Lake. In 2017, Building Salt Lake's audience has increased by nearly 30 percent. While the city grew by over 2,000 multifamily units during the same...