by Jacob Scholl | Aug 17, 2026 | Developments, Downtown, Proposed, Salt Lake City
Many in Salt Lake City and the greater Wasatch Front are eagerly awaiting what Downtown could look like in the coming years. Between the Salt Palace Convention Center overhaul and plans to build an entertainment plaza, the Smith Entertainment Group is at the heart of...
by Jacob Scholl | Apr 6, 2026 | Developments, Downtown, Salt Lake City, Sugar House
Just weeks after getting final approvals, work on adding more public transit in Salt Lake City is close to getting underway. On Wednesday, the Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency applied for three demolition permits for buildings it owns in Sugar House, with...
by Jacob Scholl | Nov 20, 2025 | Developments, Downtown, Proposed, Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City wants to sell a former community garden near the Gateway to fund the infrastructure needed to build up the Rio Grande District. The Community Reinvestment Agency of Salt Lake City (CRA) is set to issue an RFP later this year to put 2.33 acres over four...
by Luke Garrott | Aug 14, 2024 | Depot District, Policy, Salt Lake City
Prompted by state legislation creating a new type of tax increment financing (TIF) district around transit stops, Salt Lake City’s Redevelopment Agency (RDA) is getting ready to submit their second proposal to Capitol Hill for a Housing Transit Reinvestment Zone...
by Luke Garrott | Jul 8, 2024 | New and Proposed Development, Policy, Salt Lake City
After dropping its 136-page “participation agreement” with Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) on a Friday afternoon of a summer holiday weekend, City Hall is poised to approve this Tuesday the terms of a $900 million sales tax transfer to SEG after receiving the enabling...
