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Salt Lake City to reopen section of Jordan River Trail with improvements

Posted on: July 10th, 2025

July 10, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City officials will reopen a section of the Jordan River Parkway Trail to the public on Friday, July 11. This stretch of trail has been closed between Cottonwood Park and 700 North since April while city teams and the Salt […]

Salt Lake City releases final draft of Ballpark NEXT design plan

Posted on: July 1st, 2025

Board to review plan and hold public hearing July 8  July 1, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) on Tuesday released the final draft of the Ballpark NEXT Community Design Plan, which outlines a long-term vision for transforming the former Smith’s Ballpark […]

Salt Lake City’s Open Streets returns—see what’s coming this June

Posted on: June 4th, 2025

June 4, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Downtown Salt Lake City’s signature summer experience is back every weekend in June Open Streets returns to Salt Lake City this weekend, transforming Main Street into a pedestrian-first destination every Friday and Saturday in June from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. With […]

Mayor Mendenhall, city leaders announce increased access to foothills

Posted on: May 28th, 2025

May 28, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui As a way to increase access to the Foothills Natural Area, Mayor Erin Mendenhall and the Salt Lake City Department of Public Lands opened the first of four new trailheads at Bonneville Boulevard, 675 N. Bonneville Blvd on Tuesday.   The new trailheads offer […]

Pioneer Park set for major improvements, City announces partnership with Downtown Alliance

Posted on: May 22nd, 2025

May 22, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Downtown Alliance to explore the feasibility of a new, public building at Pioneer Park. The project would complement the City-led Pioneer Park Vision Plan, which is fully funded and […]

Salt Lake City seeks community-driven solutions on healing the west-east divide 

Posted on: May 19th, 2025

May 19, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City’s West-East Connections (WEConnect) Study is kicking off a two-year process with an in-person open house from 5:30-7 p.m. on May 21 at Edison Elementary School (430 South Cheyenne Street), as well as an online survey. The study aims to identify solutions to […]

SPARK opens in Salt Lake City: A new standard for affordable, family-friendly development in Utah 

Posted on: May 7th, 2025

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

Posted on: May 6th, 2025

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

Posted on: May 6th, 2025

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

Posted on: May 5th, 2025

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,” […]