by Taylor Anderson | Oct 29, 2021 | Ballpark, Liberty Wells, Ongoing Development, Salt Lake City, Under Construction
Builders are putting the finishing touches onto a mixed-income apartment building that replaces a former crime-ridden motel on State Street. Capitol Homes will bring 93 new residences — two-thirds of them rent-restricted — to the Liberty Wells neighborhood. The...
by Taylor Anderson | Oct 5, 2021 | Ballpark, Central Ninth, Depot District, New and Proposed Development, Ongoing Development, Policy, Salt Lake City
Amid a push by state officials to locate another homeless shelter in Salt Lake City’s Ballpark neighborhood, Mayor Erin Mendenhall moved late last night to temporarily ban new shelters in all zones across the capital. If finalized, pending ordinance notice would last...
by Luke Garrott | Sep 27, 2021 | Depot District, Downtown, Equity, Granary District, Policy, Salt Lake City
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....
by Taylor Anderson | Sep 16, 2021 | Ballpark, Central Ninth, Granary District, New and Proposed Development, Salt Lake City
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...
by Taylor Anderson | Sep 7, 2021 | Ballpark, Liberty Wells, New and Proposed Development, Salt Lake City
When Mike Nikols announced he was closing his family’s iconic diner at 1300 S. State St. and began lobbying the city to rezone his family’s nearly 2 acres of land, he kept details about his future plans for the site a secret. A pleasant surprise, if you will. He...
