The greater downtown South Salt Lake area is continuing its transition from manufacturing and light industrial to new residential development. Construction has begun on the S-Line Townhomes, directly south of the S-Line streetcar on 400 East. The developers, JF...
Salt Lake City Council recently voted to continue its public hearing on the adoption of the Sugar House Streetcar Corridor Master Plan. The plan calls for a transition to form-based zoning for several parcels along the S-Line Greenway and streetcar. While form-based...
A growing desire for urban living coupled with the fact that Utah's population is expected to double by 2050 have led to cities across the Wasatch Front to look at ways to adapt to the region's evolving housing needs. The Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) has...
The city of South Salt Lake has long viewed the streetcar as a critical component to its downtown rebuild, the 235-acre area bounded by 2100 South and Interstate 80 and State Street and Interstate 15. While the portion of the S-Line that runs through Salt Lake is...
Nearly a decade of planning and surviving the Great Recession, a downtown district is finally beginning sprout in South Salt Lake. Last week Mayor Cherie Wood announced that the city has secured an anchor for its downtown, WinCo Foods will open an 85,000-square-foot...
The S-Line streetcar has spurred over $400 million of development in the Sugar House Business District surrounding the terminus of the streetcar line. Now nearly two years since the streetcar officially opened, economic development brought by the S-Line has...
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...
The S-Line Greenway, a mile-long green space and trail from 500 East to McClelland Street, is officially open. Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker, South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood and Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams each spoke along with representatives from the...