For the last few years, the odds of building a bicycle/pedestrian crossing under 1300 East have been getting longer. The project to connect Sugar House Park and the Sugar House Business District has suffered setbacks that left it short of cash and stripped of some valuable features. Last fall, Salt Lake County voters approved a Parks and Trails bond that provided $9 million … [Read more...]
Uncovering Old Bones
A Bolder Approach to Redevelopment Take a peek through the front of Granite Furniture on 21st South and you will see a view from 1910, a glimpse of the original store that built the reputation of Sugar House as the “Furniture Capital of the West.” Granite’s marketing strategy was to provide “Everything in House Furnishings” all in one place, and customer response was so … [Read more...]