Builders are lining up a series of for-sale projects in Glendale
Glendale is due for a flurry of redevelopment, and builders are ready to deliver. A handful of projects put forward in recent months would add new housing with minimal displacement of existing homes and residents. Developers have pitched the projects — most of them for-sale and at least two of them affordable — to infill […]
North Temple project continues single-use trend fronting transit corridor
With a design unlikely to help create the “new main street” along North Temple aspired to in the city’s master plan, developers eager to conceal their identity dropped designs for a market-rate rental project on the southwest corner of 10th West and N Temple. Across the street to the north, the State Fairpark is the […]
June Roundup: An Upper Avenues rezone, infill in Ballpark, office conversion Downtown and more
It’s summer. We’re conserving water and about to walk down to the Bees game. But not before writing up some urban development news. Rising interest rates haven’t yet slowed developers in the capital city. New planned development, design review and transit station area applications are coming in each week. Development already in the pipeline continues […]
South Salt Lake unveils its next car-centric development in its ‘new downtown’
Membership sale. Get access to exclusive site features, like our Salt Lake City Projects Map and Database, our Enhanced Search function and first dibs on future events at a discount through June 28. Consider becoming a member to Building Salt Lake today. South Salt Lake saw an opportunity to start over with previously industrial and underutilized land by making a “new […]
It’s blowin’ up, part 8: N Temple ‘catalytic’ mixed-income project getting ready to rise across from Rocky Mountain Power’s dead zone
On the middle stretch of the North Temple transit corridor, dead space rules at street level. The Utah State Fairpark’s narrow sidewalk, brick walls and empty lots for seasonal parking are outmatched only by the over 660 meters – yes, that’s six football fields – of Rocky Mountain Power’s long office building facade and lifeless […]
After years of pushback, home-builder will test appetite for new housing in Upper Avenues
Membership sale. Get access to exclusive site features, like our Salt Lake City Projects Map and Database, our Enhanced Search function and first dibs on future events at a discount through June 21. Consider becoming a member to Building Salt Lake today. The Capitol Park Cottages — the focus of a yearslong fight over rezoning a parcel in the Upper […]
Crown Burgers location would be replaced by mixed-use building in Central City
Membership sale. Get access to exclusive site features, like our Salt Lake City Projects Map and Database, our Enhanced Search function and first dibs on future events at a discount through June 21. Consider becoming a member to Building Salt Lake today. Developers would replace a pair of one-story buildings, including a local drive-thru burger joint, with a 12-story apartment […]
New Starbucks drive-thru coming to North Temple transit corridor thanks to zoning change
Walkability on the North Temple transit corridor at Redwood Road is about to take another hit with the addition of a one-story Starbucks coffee drive-thru. While Salt Lake isn’t known as a coffee town, its independent roasters and shops have largely managed to keep pace with the Seattle-based outfit whose robust dark beans and novelty […]
Plan for wholesale changes for Ballpark makes first stop at Planning Commission
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Don’t blink or you’ll miss the Granary come to life
Building Salt Lake Members get access to exclusive site features, like our Salt Lake City Projects Map and Database, our Enhanced Search function and first dibs on future events. Consider becoming a member to Building Salt Lake today. It’s an old adage in Salt Lake City that the Granary District was set to become the next big thing, with a […]
