by Isaac Riddle | Dec 12, 2018 | Salt Lake City, Transportation
With a newly-adopted Transit Master Plan and an extra $25 million in revenue for next year, the Salt Lake City Council is almost ready to move forward with the first phase of proposed enhancements to the city’s transit network. On Tuesday, the...
by Isaac Riddle | May 2, 2018 | Salt Lake City, Transportation
There was little debate on the need for additional revenue as the Salt Lake City Council unanimously approved a 0.5 percent sales tax increase during Tuesday’s council meeting. But despite the unanimous vote, over the next six weeks council members will...
by Isaac Riddle | Apr 4, 2017 | Depot District, Downtown, Salt Lake City
A five-foot-tall chain link fence proposed for the median along 200 South directly south of The Gateway is quickly becoming controversial. On Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council released a letter addressed to Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski and Utah Transit...
by Isaac Riddle | Feb 13, 2017 | Developments, Downtown, East Central, In Pictures, Salt Lake City, Under Construction
While city officials are working to avoid clustering new affordable housing on the city’s westside, two affordable housing projects are under construction east of the freeway in the downtown and East Central neighborhoods. The projects that will add a combined...
by Isaac Riddle | Oct 21, 2016 | Developments, Downtown, East Central, In Pictures, Salt Lake City, Under Construction
Affordable housing has dominated the local news cycle this week after the Salt Lake City Council acting as the Redevelopment Agency Board of Salt Lake voted Tuesday to allocate $21 million for housing for various income levels and $11.5 million to purchase sites for...