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In Pictures: Wilmington Gardens is nearly finished

In Pictures: Wilmington Gardens is nearly finished

Construction of the  Wilmington Gardens development, on the 1200 East block of Wilmington Avenue, is in the final stages.  The Sugar House project includes two mixed-use buildings that are two and seven-stories respectively, 212 residential units, ground floor retail,...

In Pictures: 400 South rising

In Pictures: 400 South rising

Now that the wood framing has begun on the Encore and Seasons at Denver Street Apartments, the developments are quickly rising.

In Pictures: New offices in Central 9th mostly complete

In Pictures: New offices in Central 9th mostly complete

The exterior of the new offices for the Utah Non Profit Housing Corporation (UNPHC) is complete.  The project at 223 West 700 South adds some color to a block dominated by various shades of brown.  UNPHC will begin to move into their new offices from their current...

In Pictures: Enclave Apartments will provide needed affordable housing

In Pictures: Enclave Apartments will provide needed affordable housing

With 50 percent of renters spending over 30 percent of their income on housing costs and an estimated affordable housing gap of 8,200 units, there is a significant need for affordable housing in Salt Lake City. The dearth of affordable housing in the city led to a new...

In Pictures: New homes offer more options in urban living

In Pictures: New homes offer more options in urban living

*The original version of this article incorrectly described the landscaping as "zero landscaping." The finishing touches are being added to the Gin and Tonic House project.  The two homes that make up the development are designed for residents looking for more options...

In Pictures: Performing Arts Center on track for early 2016 debut

In Pictures: Performing Arts Center on track for early 2016 debut

Construction of the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theater appears to be very much on schedule.   The theater is expected to be completed in a year from now and open to the public by spring 2016.  The theater will include a 2,500 seat Main Hall and smaller black...

In Pictures: New downtown Hyatt House is ready for visitors

In Pictures: New downtown Hyatt House is ready for visitors

The 159-room Hyatt House hotel on the southwest corner of 300 West and 100 South is officially open. The adjacent 175 room, Courtyard by Marriott on 100 South is framed out and should be completed sometime this spring.  The both hotels have zero-setback from the...

In pictures: Encore apartments adding height to 400 South

In pictures: Encore apartments adding height to 400 South

The stairwells are built out for the 189-unit, Encore Apartment building along 400 South between Denver Street and 500 East.  The stairwells give a sense of the project’s height compared to nearby buildings along the 400 South corridor.  The project consists of two...

In pictures: More of the same beige at Seasons at Library Square

In pictures: More of the same beige at Seasons at Library Square

The construction wrap is coming off the Seasons at Library Square development revealing copious amounts of beige stucco.  The five-story 119 residential unit development, is nearing completion at the intersection of 500 South and 100 South, across from the Public...

In Pictures: Hope Lodge is nearly finished

In Pictures: Hope Lodge is nearly finished

The exterior of Hope Lodge is almost finished.  The development has little setback from the street level and brings good infill to a block made up of mostly mid-rise buildings.  But the project lacks active uses and has only one pedestrian access point from the...

In Pictures: West Station Apartments misses the mark

In Pictures: West Station Apartments misses the mark

West North Temple's first Transit Station Area (TSA) development, the West Station Apartments, will be a car-friendly, gated community according to the project's website.  The West Station development is currently under construction near the 1940 West North Temple...