Liberty Wells

Coachman’s could be demolished next month, permit application says

Coachman’s could be demolished next month, permit application says

In the latest update to its long-running saga, the site of an iconic but shuttered Salt Lake City restaurant in Liberty Wells could be torn down in the coming weeks.  The former Coachman’s Dinner and Pancake House, located at 1301 S. State St., could be razed next...

Townhomes pitched for former site of LDS Wells Ward in Liberty Wells

Townhomes pitched for former site of LDS Wells Ward in Liberty Wells

The historic site of an LDS Church ward building that became the namesake for the Liberty Wells neighborhood will make way for 24 for-sale townhomes under a new proposal filed with the city. Developers are hoping the city will agree to rezone the property from...

SLC is ideal for outdoor dining. Why are we stuck inside? [ANALYSIS]

SLC is ideal for outdoor dining. Why are we stuck inside? [ANALYSIS]

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...

Salt Lake City tees up debate on single-family zoning reform

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...

Liberty Wells is steps closer to getting a new neighborhood bar

Liberty Wells is steps closer to getting a new neighborhood bar

Residents of Liberty Wells moved closer toward having a new watering hole along the Milk Block and 9-Line Trail.  In a vote Wednesday evening, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit for the Neighbors Bar, which would be...