by Jacob Scholl | May 9, 2025 | Downtown, Policy, Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has proposed increasing spending on affordable housing as part of her record-breaking budget unveiled this week. Her proposed budget would increase city spending 6.7% from last year and top the $500 million mark for the first time...
by Jacob Scholl | May 8, 2025 | Developments, Fairpark, New and Proposed Development, North Temple, Salt Lake City
After years in the works, the site of a former mid-20th century motor inn is now the home of a new, $99 million mixed-use, affordable development on W. North Temple, directly across the street from the proposed Power District. The SPARK apartments — located at 1490 W....
by Jacob Scholl | Apr 17, 2025 | Policy, Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City’s need for homeless shelter beds isn’t going away anytime soon, so members of the City Council are keeping a slate of temporary winter beds around through the summer. Members of the Salt Lake City Council passed separate ordinances Tuesday — all...
by Jacob Scholl | Apr 8, 2025 | Developments, Greater Salt Lake, Ongoing Development, Proposed, Salt Lake County, Smart Growth, South Jordan, Transportation, Under Construction, UTA, Wasatch Front
Thousands of baseball fans will file into a brand new stadium in South Jordan today, eager to see the first glimpses of a new era of the Salt Lake Bees — one without Salt Lake City. Those same fans will be walking past active construction sites on the way into...
by Taylor Anderson | Apr 7, 2025 | Ballpark, Salt Lake City
Developers are moving forward with plans to redevelop a crime-ridden and nefarious motel in the Ballpark neighborhood despite an ongoing legal battle with the property’s owner. Urban Alfandre and AE Urbia last week submitted a planned development application for...