The Planning Commission approved the second in a pair of buildings coming to the southern end of the Sugar House urban core. The commission approved the Alta Terra building, which will continue the buildout of what is known formally as the neighborhood’s business...
Granary District
In pictures: Granary District grows footprint north as Post District project begins to rise
The southwestern corner of the Post District project, at 600 S and 400 W. Notice the awkwardly placed billboard...not the only one in and around the neighborhood. Photo by Luke Garrott. We take a look at ongoing projects in the Granary District along 700 South, as...
The Granary District is shedding industrial uses for new housing and office space
Since its designation as a tax-friendly zone for investors, it’s only been a matter of time before projects start to stack up in Salt Lake City’s Granary District. It appears the time has come. A number of projects are in the queue for development, many of the...
New parking garage with space for almost 1,000 cars can be built in Granary District, Planning Commission says
The Salt Lake City-based developer that’s looking to jump-start development in the Granary District won approval on Wednesday night to build a 90-foot tall parking garage with space for 976 stalls. A few members of the Planning Commission questioned whether the...
The Rio Grande Plan, updated: Putting trains underground in Depot and Granary Districts gets Salt Lake City’s attention
A plan designed by citizen-professionals that would reinvigorate train transport, remove barriers between Downtown and the city’s west side, and free up hundreds of acres to redevelopment has been making its way to some “important stakeholders” since we last reported....
Builders buy more land, plan for a bigger new housing development in the Granary District
After picking up another piece of property to build on, a developer has resubmitted plans for a new apartment building in the Granary District that would now include more studio units. The SoHi Apartments would include 153 units — up from 104 when it was originally...
Fisher Brewing looking to expand its footprint in the Granary
Four years after a group of buddies revived an iconic and dormant brewing brand, Fisher Brewing Co. is looking to expand, more than doubling its footprint in Salt Lake City’s Granary District. The brewery has attracted immense popularity since opening in 2017 at 320...
In pictures: Downtown construction pushes skyward – an update
As the calendar turns to August, here's a look at the current state of some of the active project sites in Downtown Salt Lake City. DCIM/100MEDIA/DJI_0633.JPGDCIM/100MEDIA/DJI_0638.JPG Liberty Sky and 95 State. Photos by Luke Garrott 255 S. State - on the block to the...
Developer pitches new 7-story building to join a flurry of development in the Granary
A developer that cut its teeth in town building mid-density townhomes is proposing to build a new, seven-story apartment building in Salt Lake City’s Granary District. CW Urban is proposing to build 102 new rental apartments at 624 S. 300 W., a parcel of land in the...
In Pictures: Central 9th bringing more multi-family and this summer, street construction
Residential construction continues to transform Salt Lake City's Central 9th neighborhood, just southwest of Downtown. This burgeoning area, sandwiched by UDOT roads that challenge walkability, is a test case for the city's form-based zoning reforms and its...
SLC Mayor sticks to her development vision for the Fleet Block – ‘we can’t have 2 new regional parks’
At the Salt Lake City Council's last meeting of the year, Mayor Erin Mendenhall weighed in on the idea of making the city-owned Fleet Block a city park. She doesn’t like it. Mendenhall warned the city council Tuesday night against decisive action on the city-owned...
Fleet Block rezone getting complicated – city council hearing community calls for a park and keeping BLM murals
The Salt Lake City Council will have its second public hearing tonight for the Fleet Block rezoning, a proposal long in development in the planning department. The council could close its hearing and vote on the item - a combined ordinance establishing a new...












