by Luke Garrott | Nov 24, 2023 | Downtown, Policy, Salt Lake City
Downtown Salt Lake City’s eye-popping post-Covid recovery was reported nationwide as we topped the country in bringing 39% more people Downtown in 2023 than before the pandemic. Cue record scratch. A recent reassessment of the data sample used by the University of...
by Luke Garrott | Jul 20, 2023 | Policy, Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, South Salt Lake City
Featured photo: The Edith by CW Urban, 1710 S West Temple. It was built on rare R-MU zoning in the Ballpark neighborhood. It’s taken 25 years. Transit-oriented development near Salt Lake City’s TRAX stops south of Downtown—900 South, Ballpark, and Central Pointe (in...
by Luke Garrott | Apr 10, 2023 | Downtown, Policy, Salt Lake City
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by Luke Garrott | Feb 15, 2021 | Salt Lake City
It’s been called the tail that wags the dog of housing design. An insidious driver of high cost. An incentive to auto-dependence and an enemy of urban design. Off-street parking requirements for new developments. At its work session this week, the Salt Lake City...
by Luke Garrott | Apr 13, 2020 | 9-Line, Granary District, Salt Lake City
The Granary, just southwest of Downtown Salt Lake City, is seeing unprecedented investment on the private side, with big new construction recently completed and just underway. In her recent state of the city speech, Mayor Erin Mendenhall touted the upcoming...