May 7, 2025 SPARK, a $99 million, affordable housing development on North Temple, has opened its doors. Spark features 48 deeply affordable units for households earning 20-30% Area Median Income (AMI), along with 152 affordable units and an on-site, high-quality childcare center. “SPARK brings to life what we’ve long envisioned for housing development in Salt Lake […]
Salt Lake City adopts four flags to represent residents, visitors
May 6, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall proposed adopting three new City flags, in addition to the traditional Sego Lily Flag, on Tuesday to most accurately reflect the values of the City and its residents. The Salt Lake City Council adopted the flags […]
Mayor Mendenhall delivers Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Salt Lake City
May 6, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s Fiscal Year 2026 recommended budget, presented to the Salt Lake City Council on Tuesday, focused on taking care of residents and keeping them safe amid economic uncertainty. The $512,471,524 million general fund budget addresses public safety, affordable housing, infrastructure […]
Salt Lake City Economic Development awarded 2025 Mac Conway Award
May 5, 2025 The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development received the prestigious 2025 Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development from Site Selection Magazine. This national honor underscores the department’s commitment to investment, job creation, and economic growth in the region. “Salt Lake City stands as a leader in economic opportunity and innovation,” […]
Love Your Block: Salt Lake City invites community to revitalize spaces with the help of more small grants
May 1, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City is enabling residents, businesses, and organizations to revitalize neighborhoods with volunteer-led projects, one block at a time, through mini-grants. Applications for the next round of Love Your Block mini-grants open on May 1. “No one knows what a neighborhood […]
100 South reconstruction begins near University of Utah
April 29, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Traffic access to medical campus prioritized with two lanes uphill throughout construction Construction on 100 South between University Street and North Campus Drive is expected to begin Monday, May 5, near the University of Utah to replace aging pavement and improve safety […]
Himalayan Kitchen expands with support from Salt Lake City
April 23, 2025 Himalayan Kitchen recently received a loan from the Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development as it establishes a second restaurant The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $350,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Himalayan Kitchen, a popular downtown restaurant known for its authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine. Founded […]
Open Streets returns to downtown Salt Lake City in June
April 21, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Main Street to close to cars every weekend in June with music, art, dining and support for local businesses Open Streets is back this summer, turning downtown Salt Lake City’s Main Street into a pedestrian-only celebration every Friday and Saturday in June, from […]
Salt Lake City celebrates unseen first responders behind every emergency call
April 14, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City is honoring the local dedicated professionals who serve as the link between people in crisis and the help they need. From April 13–19, Salt Lake City joins communities across the country in recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. “Every […]
600/700 North reconstruction slated to begin in Salt Lake City, community invited to meet with contractors
April 11, 2025 Construction on 600/700 North between Redwood Road and 800 West in Salt Lake City is anticipated to start this month, and residents are encouraged to attend an open house, featuring a bike rodeo, where they can learn about the project timeline and its impacts. The project will replace pavement and maintain the […]