by Taylor Anderson | Jan 3, 2020 | Salt Lake City
Cities across Utah will see more than 500 new affordable housing units built thanks to federal tax credits unveiled for the new year. Once built, those units will help house some of the more than 100,000 Utahns who pay more than half their wages toward housing costs,...
by Taylor Anderson | Nov 26, 2019 | Ballpark, Central City, Central Ninth, North Temple, Salt Lake City, Smart Growth
Utah’s homelessness and housing crises are putting pressure on Salt Lake City to move forward with a policy that would expand the locations where developers and the state could build “micro-apartments” despite lingering questions over geographical inequity. The...
by Taylor Anderson | Oct 9, 2019 | Salt Lake City
Many of Salt Lake City’s neighborhoods lack a clear and branded identity that can be seen in other U.S. cities, so a group of local graphic designers set out to change that. As part of Salt Lake Design Week, designers picked 22 of the capital city’s...
by Taylor Anderson | Sep 25, 2019 | Ballpark, Central Ninth, Downtown, Salt Lake City, Smart Growth, Sustainability, Transportation
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 900 South and ignored the impacts on the city and neighborhoods negatively affected by the ramp. Rather than study the potential...
by Taylor Anderson | Jul 18, 2019 | Ballpark, Central Ninth, Downtown, Marmalade, North Temple, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Sandy, South Salt Lake City, Sugar House
It’s now a perennial headline for most of the Wasatch Front, so here it is again: despite a flurry of development, rent has gone up again in most cities in the Salt Lake City metro area. And while rent climbed by 4.6% in Ogden, that city remains the cheapest place to...