Things are looking up for downtown South Salt Lake and the city's S-Line corridor. The area was formally a food desert until a new Winco grocery store opened earlier this month. Additonally, the area's residential population is booming with three multi-family...
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In Pictures: Update on three large, transit adjacent townhome projects
Three townhome developments underway will add 143 total units along Salt Lake City's southern border while providing renters with additional Missing Middle housing options. All three projects are near either a fixed rail line or a high-frequency bus route. Two of...
Mixed-use project underway in South Salt Lake
A sizable mixed-use residential project is underway in downtown South Salt Lake that will bring both market rate and affordable housing units to an area the city is actively trying to develop. The project, Hi-Grade Apartments will bring 100 residential units, 76 of...
S-Line streetcar to get a needed upgrade
Three years and several hundred new residents later, the S-Line Streetcar is going to become a bit more convenient to ride. On Tuesday, local officials announced that two blocks of double track will be built along the streetcar line in South Salt Lake City. "Right...
Salt Lake City’s growth rate increasing
The Salt Lake suburbs continue to grow at a faster rate than the capital city, but according to new census data, the gap is narrowing as last year the city's population grew at nearly twice the rate than in previous years. On Thursday the U.S. Census Bureau released...
Construction starts on large South Salt Lake development
Since 1958, the 90-foot Ritz Classic bowling pin has served as a place-maker for the city of South Salt Lake. This week crews reassembled the iconic sign, which was part of the now shuttered Ritz Classic bowling alley, at its historic home on the 2200 block of State...
Salt Lake rents continue their upward climb
Despite construction cranes and hundreds of new residential units added to the market in the past year, rents in Salt Lake City continue to climb. According to a recent market report by Apartment List, an online rental marketplace, rents in Salt Lake City increased...
Construction starts on downtown South Salt Lake grocery store
It has been over a year since South Salt Lake officials announced that WinCo Foods would open an 85,000-square-foot grocery store on the 2100 South block of State Street as part of The Crossing mixed-use development. But on Monday, representatives from South Salt...
In Pictures: Transit orientated node emerging in South Salt Lake
The first phase of development in South Salt Lake since the S-Line opened is rising from the ground. The first phase consists of two projects, the S-Line Townhomes and the Zellerbach Apartments, framing is underway on both projects on just south of the S-Line on 400...
Five top development stories in 2016
It has been a busy construction year in Salt Lake City, with unprecedented growth, especially in multifamily and mixed-use developments. There are currently over 3,800 residential units under construction and another 3,200 more in development. But it is the...
Panel: Collaboration will be key to manage population growth
Utah is growing older and more diverse. While the state still has the youngest median age in the country, Utah's families are getting smaller, its residents are living longer and are more racially, culturally, economically and religiously diverse. According to local...
Garbett revises plans for former Granite High property
After multiple setbacks, a plan to redevelop the 27-acre campus of the now-defunct Granite High School in South Salt Lake has been revived. Garbett Homes recently announced updated plans to redevelop the back end of the property, where the school's pool building is...












