Ogden

Plan for 500+ acre development in foothills proceeding in North Ogden

Plan for 500+ acre development in foothills proceeding in North Ogden

The Marriott family is looking to put into play over 500 acres they own on the north bench of North Ogden City in the Ben Lomond foothills.  The plan, originally conceived as 960 single- family homes called North View Estates, received planned development approval in...

Ogden City considering new mixed-use zone near Harrison, 25th Street

Ogden City considering new mixed-use zone near Harrison, 25th Street

Ogden took a step toward creating a new mixed-use zone and neighborhood center in the city’s East Central and Taylor neighborhoods.  During an Ogden Planning Commission meeting last week, commissioners gave an initial thumbs up toward creating a new zone, Mixed-use...

Affordable housing over a brewery? Ogden gives them the OK

Affordable housing over a brewery? Ogden gives them the OK

The exterior of the future Lotus Crown building pointing to the southwest. The UTOG Brewing Company is seen on the first floor. Image via Lotus Company. After years of the project sitting in limbo, a plan to build loft-style apartments in Ogden is now poised to move...

Ogden’s WonderBlock slated to open this year

Ogden’s WonderBlock slated to open this year

One of Ogden’s largest redevelopment efforts in years is coming more into focus.  The WonderBlock, a massive project that seeks to redevelop the majority of a city block near Ogden’s main drag, will deliver some of its first buildings later this year, aside from the...

Idaho group buys 14-acre development site in Ogden

Idaho group buys 14-acre development site in Ogden

After years of blight and disuse, a vacant parcel near two of Ogden’s busiest streets has another shot at being developed.  Alturas Capital Partners, a real estate investment group based near Boise, Idaho, announced Wednesday it purchased a 14.36-acre parcel of land...

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...