A rendering of the District North project's northeast corner. Image via AO Architects and The Boyer Company A new project in the Hardware District is moving toward construction. The developer behind the 350-unit District North project, located at 523 W. 200 North,...
Marmalade
Infill project in Marmalade could add townhome units along 400 West
A newly proposed infill project in Marmalade would add townhome units along 400 West. The project, submitted to Salt Lake City last week, would consist of nine total units across three parcels, with the addresses being 448-464 N. 400 West. The build would include...
Salt Lake City cidery to build location in Granary District apartment complex
The Journeyman Apartments, looking west. Photo by Devin Zander | Building Salt Lake Love a locally crafted hard cider? We have good news for you. Mountain West Hard Cider, a Salt Lake City-based operation that makes ciders and wine, appears ready to build a second...
Dart Interests picks up Hardware building and adjacent parking lot
A historic Salt Lake City building-turned office space has a new owner who might add new housing units nearby in the future. The Salt Lake Hardware Building, located at 155 N. 400 West just northwest of Downtown, was recently sold to Dart Interests, a Texas-based...
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...
Our top stories of 2025 reflect a region nostalgic for the past yet excited for the future
They bring you the olds, we bring you the news. And this year, we had all kinds of scoops about the trends and developments that are shaping the future of the region, specifically in Salt Lake City. Building Salt Lake readers again showed a strong interest in the...
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...
SLC Council postpones school zoning vote after concerns over West High designs
Members of the Salt Lake City Council opted to postpone voting on an ordinance that would create new, permanent zoning guidelines for public schools after members of the public raised issues with the proposed plans for the new West High School. The Council voted...
Shadow lobbying, an AI paper and a willing Senator. The story behind the bill that took SLC’s streets away
This story has been made free for all readers. If you would like to help support BSL's independent journalism, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. The bill that took away Salt Lake City’s ability to control many of its own streets stemmed from shadowy...
The Hardware District starts to fill in: update in photos
If you haven’t visited the Hardware District in a while—located just past Downtown’s northwest edge—you might’ve missed its rapid transformation from an industrial warehouse zone into a hub of apartments and townhomes. The area is unique. Nestled between the West...
New project would offer ownership opportunities on SLC’s west side
A new housing development in the Guadalupe neighborhood on Salt Lake City’s west side would use a unique mix of housing types to offer affordable ownership options. The development would rely on a blend of missing middle housing types and philanthropy to achieve a...
Developer introducing ‘Zero Energy’-ready homes to the Marmalade district
As carbon emissions from the heating and cooling of buildings look to soon surpass tailpipe emissions from vehicles in Utah, some builders are cutting a path to energy efficient living that will benefit the both the pocketbooks of their customers and the city's air...





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