For the past few years, the Granary District's large warehouses have attracted creative entrepreneurs and artists to the area. Officials from the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA) and the Salt Lake City Arts Council hope that the neighborhood buildings'...
The Granary District is about to get its third brewery. Last month city officials approved a conditional use request for a small brewery and social club for the proposed TF Brewery. The brewery will be an adaptive reuse project, replacing a former auto repair shop...
Many proponents of smart growth were disappointed when Target opened a very suburban-style big box store in 2010. The retailer is known for building very urban-friendly department stores in higher density neighborhoods, but for Salt Lake, they opted for the...
Less than one-third extremely low-income Utah residents have access to income-restricted housing. That is according to a National Low Income Housing Coalition's (NLIHC) March housing report that found that Utah has 31 affordable housing units for every 100 extremely...
For years Salt Lake City officials have viewed the Fleet Block, the large city block bounded by 800 and 900 South and 300 and 400 West, as a catalytic opportunity to redevelop the Granary District. The city owns the bulk of the block, nearly 8 acres. The city-owned...
While Salt Lake City officials debate over the best way to increase the city's stock of affordable housing, three downtown adjacent developments are underway that will increase the number of units reserved for residents earning less than the Area Median Income (AMI). ...
On Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council acting as the board of directors of the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City, unanimously approved the adoption of the Granary District Adaptive Reuse Program. City officials originally approved the program in 2014 as a pilot...
Despite the current housing crisis, several hundred affordable units are well underway in and around downtown Salt Lake City. Four projects are under construction that will add 600 affordable units to the city. Those projects, the 600 Lofts, Moda at Granary Place,...
Salt Lake Officials gathered in front of the Fisher Brewery on Wednesday to announce a partnership with the office of Economic Development and the nonprofit, National Main Street Center, to revitalize two Salt Lake City neighborhoods. The announcement included the...
