Salt Lake City is considering a proposal to sell over two acres of its land for an 80 percent discount on its appraised value. Members of the Salt Lake City Council will consider a proposal Tuesday afternoon that could allow for the sale of 2.33 acres of land in the...
A vacant and boarded up storage building on the northeast corner of 700 S. 400 W. in the Granary District was demolished overnight after a three-alarm fire ignited and destroyed the building on Sunday. The building is part of a larger assemblage owned by an entity...
Two well-known local development companies announced on Tuesday that they had partnered on a new venture that seeks to build more for-sale options across all housing types. Kensington Home Company will target infill urban locations throughout the population centers...
Local non-profit developer Artspace, a pioneer in west Downtown adaptive reuse and affordability, celebrated the re-opening of a refurbished 62-unit building in the Rio Grande district yesterday. The 25-year-old mixed-use, affordable project at 511 W 200 South, called...
One of the Intermountain West's largest commercial brokerages is moving to the west side of Downtown Salt Lake City. Newmark Mountain West announced Tuesday that it has acquired the Ford Building at 280 S. 400 West and will begin a $40 million renovation of the 1924...
Construction on the new USA Climbing National Training Center in Salt Lake City’s Rio Grande District looks to be on the horizon. The organization is slated to build its new headquarters at 535 W. 300 South, with the project expected to cost nearly $49 million and...
A rendering of the Rio Grande District, with Downtown seen in the background. Image via Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency. A plan to upzone nearly two Salt Lake City blocks in western Downtown is complete. The Salt Lake City Council voted unanimously...
Over two acres of land in Salt Lake City’s Rio Grande District is officially on the market, and city officials are ready to receive proposals for the project. Last week, the Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) listed a 2.33 acre assemblage, priced at...
It was an important week at Salt Lake City Hall for entitlements and subsidies for USA Climbing’s National Training Center project at 300 South and 500 West in the Rio Grande district. The project’s design team, led by VCBO, was seeking nine exceptions to the zoning...
Just as its new funding request is being considered by SLC's Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) Board this week, USA Climbing’s National Training Center project at 300 S and 500 W in the Rio Grande district also reaches the city’s planning commission on Wednesday for...
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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...
The Gateway — one of Salt Lake City’s most notable and longstanding mixed-use areas in the west portion of Downtown — is on the market. The entire 20.9-acre site was recently listed by real estate giant JLL for an undisclosed amount, and its listing markets the...