urban planning

A Utah State University researcher says we don’t have data on Salt Lake City’s urban heat islands. Knowing where the hot spots are will help officials bridge the gap between the haves and have-nots of urban cool zones.

Safe streets advocates describe the city’s famously wide thoroughfares as a “blessing-curse sandwich.”

With the Salt Lake Bees set to leave after the 2024 season, city leaders are looking for what’s next for the 13.5 acres surrounding Smith’s Ballpark.

In addition to allowing for taller skyscrapers in the downtown area, pedestrian-friendly measures like wider sidewalks and increased building setbacks are also part of the proposal.

The goal? To create the “world’s best economy and quality of life” for all Utahns.

It was rush hour on a Thursday afternoon in late May, and people were stressed. Standing among a forest of traffic cones at a complicated intersection in…

Demographics in Utah are unique in many ways: the state has the highest birth rate, the lowest death rate, and is the youngest state in the country.New…

If you’ve spent any time in the bustling heart of Salt Lake City anytime lately, it probably sounded lively and full of people, like Main Street during…