Great Salt Lake shoreland spared sprawling business park
Ivory Development and the Ivory Foundation have walked away from a deal to purchase the land west of 2200 West and north of the Salt…
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Affordable housing: Three local developers dish on the biz
The reason more affordable housing isn’t being built is due to scarcity of investment capital, not scarcity of demand or return, say some of Salt…
Nearly 9 out of 10 Salt Lakers drives to work, most of them are alone. Here’s how that compares nationally
Pollution hung thick in Salt Lake County’s air this week, as the region experiences its worst inversion of the season. So we thought we’d look…
New micro + studio apartment project to test a new niche in the Downtown market
Salt Lake Crossing, a 300 micro-unit and studio rental building in the Hardware District, is being proposed by the area’s master developer, SALT Development. The…
Other cities have increased transit ridership with free fares. Is it Salt Lake City’s turn?
Salt Lake City has already shown that increased convenience from an expanded bus network on three east-west routes can increase ridership. Now it wants to…
‘UDOT made very clear’ it wouldn’t consider removing I-15 ramp at 900 South in Salt Lake City, officials say
Salt Lake City on Tuesday released the results of a study that largely focused on the possible traffic impacts of moving the I-15 ramp at…
Developers of Living Zenith eye 12-unit townhome project in 9th & 9th
The developers who specialize in building net-zero communities that also encourage walkability are eyeing their next project on a small lot near the entryway to…
Building Salt Lake Mayoral survey: See where candidates stand on smart growth policy issues
Editors’ note: Candidates are listed in the order which they returned our survey. Two candidates, Richard Goldberger and Rainer Huck, didn’t respond to the survey.…
UDOT executive says Utah needs wider highways to avoid becoming California, a place with wide roads and gridlock
To start off this month, the deputy director of Utah’s Department of Transportation said the state needs to spend billions widening interstates and building more…
UTA breaks ground on new clean fuel center
After nearly a decade of planning, on Monday, October 22 Utah Transit Agency (UTA) officials officially broke ground on the Depot District Clean Fuels Technology…
Alta Gateway becomes state’s first LEED Platinum apartment building
Salt Lake City is now home to the state’s first LEED Platinum certified multifamily residential building after the Alta Gateway apartments earned its LEED certification…
City Council approves energy efficient building ordinance
Salt Lake City took a significant step toward curbing building emissions on Tuesday when the Salt Lake City Council approved the Energy Benchmarking & Transparency…
