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Salt Lake City Council approves district for Salt Palace rebuild, Delta Center plaza Some Salt Lake City Council members didn’t hide their frustrations before voting to approve a public infrastructure district Tuesday night, capping a turbulent few days for city officials over the …

SLC Council members didn’t hide their frustrations before voting to approve a PID Tuesday night, capping a rough few days for city officials over the redevelopment of the Salt Palace and areas outside of the Delta Center buildingsaltlake.com/salt-lake-ci... via @buildingsaltlake.bsky.social

Mayor Mendenhall Unveils Plans For Future Use of Smith's Ballpark Salt Lake City will tear down part of Smith’s Ballpark to build a neighborhood center, Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced.

BREAKING: Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced the city's chosen path forward for the redevelopment at Smith's Ballpark in the Ballpark neighborhood.

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I managed to write @buildingsaltlake.bsky.social's most read article of 2024, which almost broke the server. 😉

Developer Plans New 10-Story Apartment Building in Poplar Grove The new proposed apartment building, which would have 252 units, would be the tallest new building on the west side of Salt Lake City.

Developer plans new 10-story apartment building in Poplar Grove buildingsaltlake.com/developer-pl... via @buildingsaltlake.bsky.social and @jacobscholl.bsky.social

Have a look at some of Salt Lake City's bumper crop of new builds - In pictures With a record number of apartments coming online in Salt Lake City in 2025, we thought we'd highlight seven projects under construction.

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A reminder that UDOT is planning to make air quality worse in Salt Lake County by expanding I-15.

This silly line about "emission rates per mile" is intended to obscure that truth. (And by UDOT's own admission the expansion will still have congested conditions anway).

folks,,,

happy to announce that I’ll be joining Building Salt Lake later this week as the outlet’s new full-time reporter! I’ll be covering anything and everything regarding growth, development, CRE and more

drop me a line at jacob(at)buildingsaltlake(dot)com

Bare with us as we get used to posting on this app. So far seems like a nice group of folks here.

Building Salt Lake Expands Coverage With Hire of Veteran Utah Journalist Building Salt Lake announced on Monday that it has hired a veteran Utah journalist as its first full-time employee as it seeks to expand its coverage.

BSL NEWS: We’re excited to announce we’re going to continue expanding our coverage with the hire of award-winning journalist @jacobscholl.bsky.social, our first ever full-time reporter.

Please give him a warm welcome and a follow.

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Snowbird Owners Want to Rezone Downtown Property for New High-Rise High-level plans showed a new high-rise of about 21 stories and about 500 units that could include condos and a range of income levels.

It was fun writing about new plans for a high-rise in SLC again. It feels like it’s been a while.

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Hello earthlings. BSL is now here.