Despite signs that new LIHTC housing in Salt Lake City is taking longer than expected to lease up, a project on W. North Temple, site of most of the city’s affordable housing development, is doubling down. Along the TRAX Green line to the airport, at 1881 W. North...
A Salt Lake City coffee shop will be razed as part of a plan to build affordable housing units on the edge of the Poplar Grove neighborhood. Switchpoint Coffee, located at 2080 W. North Temple, will be demolished later this year to make way for an 80-unit housing...
A new affordable housing development could be built along the North Temple corridor in Fairpark under a new proposal filed this month. The One Fifty North Apartments would be a six-level apartment complex located at 150 N. 1000 West. One Fifty North would consist of...
A rendering of the 300 West Apartments, which is slated to add 154 units to the Ballpark neighborhood. Image via Chelsea Investment Company and the Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency More funds for more housing. Salt Lake City voted to give out over $8...
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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...
It’s been over three decades since Salt Lake City updated its Northwest Community Plan, and city staff believes the neighborhoods have missed out on part of the city’s growth. The city’s northwestern neighborhoods need more mixed-use areas and updated zoning,...
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...
With comprehensive Salt Lake City zoning reform almost completed, one of its most effective advocates at City Hall won’t be around to usher it across the finish line. Darin Mano, City Council Member from District 5, has seen his last city council meeting as an elected...
Developers are set to demolish a handful of former single-family homes in the Fairpark neighborhood near North Temple to make way for a studio-only apartment complex. Four vacant homes located at 60 N., 64 N., 68 N. and 72 N., 600 West are slated for demolition in...
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...
Don't say we didn't warn you. Apartment complexes across Salt Lake are offering heavy concessions in the hopes of luring new tenants to step up their absorption rates after a rush of new supply. Incentives like months of free rent, $5,000 Visa gift cards and other...
Plans for a 16-bed residential treatment facility on the main level and 68 supportive housing units above in the Euclid neighborhood were submitted to Salt Lake City planning last week by Valley Behavioral Health, a community non-profit. The property is a...