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The Legacy Three
Though Friedrich Nietzsche’s timeless quote, “That which does not destroy me makes me stronger,” has been used countless times to describe struggles both large and small by personalities ranging from...
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1 Downtown, 12 Ways to Celebrate: Where to Park & How to Get Around
Picking out memorable and unique gifts for friends and family can be quite the undertaking during the holiday season. Before your first purchase, you’ll have to park somewhere!. Luckily for you, there...
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1 Downtown, 12 Ways to Celebrate: Ways to Give
‘Tis the season of giving; giving to others. Whether you donate food, volunteer time or support charitably. Utahns are known for their humanitarianism and charitable spirit, especially around the...
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1 Downtown, 12 Ways to Celebrate: Activities for Kids
The kids are out of school for winter break and you want to keep them busy to avoid the dreaded phrase “I’m bored”. Instead of sitting around the house, bring them downtown for some great interactive,...
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1 Downtown, 12 Ways to Celebrate: Temple Square
Every year, thousands of locals and visitors alike convene at Temple Square to take in the spectacle that is their Christmas lights. There are hundreds of thousands of lights at Temple Square, with...
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Explore Downtown with Your New Best Friend: TRAX!
If you’re a University of Utah student, you might be surprised to learn you’re entitled to free access to TRAX, Utah’s light rail system. The TRAX Red, Blue, and Green lines have been an integral part...
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Top Ten Instagram Posts of 2015
2015 was a great year in downtown SLC; thank you for being a part of it! If you follow our Instagram account @downtownslc, you may have seen glimpses of all of the art, food and bars, sunsets, history,...
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Down To Business | Six Female Commercial Real Estate Agents Changing Downtown
There are many ways to think about building a city. One involves brick and mortar buildings. With the success of Downtown Rising, Salt Lake City has reinvented itself in a dramatic transformation over...
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Ahead of the Curve
Much has been made of the fact that Salt Lake City’s Transportation Director, Robin Hutcheson, is a woman. Examined through the lens of her profession, where almost everyone—from bus drivers and...
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Valentines Day Downtown
Calling all romantics and advocates of S.A.D. (Singles Awareness Day) with a penchant for procrastination: Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! If you’re like the majority of the population and...
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New Issue of Downtown the Magazine
The Spring/Summer 2016 edition of Downtown the Magazine celebrates 25 years of the Downtown Alliance. Read about 25 people who have helped to make downtown what it is today and take a look back at 25...
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GREENbike: Signs of an Economy on a Roll
Utah was named the Beehive state for its industrious workers, that idea still holds true today in downtown Salt Lake City. Tech companies are flocking, startups and coworking spaces pump out new...
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Downtown Farmers Market turns 25
July of 1992, the Downtown Alliance held the first farmers market in Pioneer Park (350 S. 300 West.) with four vendors selling produce to a meager crowd of Market staff, police officers and residents...
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Urban Exploration: San Francisco - Day 1
The Downtown Alliance can learn from the successes of other neighborhoods and downtowns throughout the country. The Urban Exploration program brings public and private sector leaders together to learn...
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Urban Exploration: San Francisco - Day 2
The Downtown Alliance can learn from the successes of other neighborhoods and downtowns throughout the country. The Urban Exploration program brings public and private sector leaders together to learn...
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New Face in Town: Progrexion
Who is Progrexion?Progrexion is the leading provider of credit report repair services in the United States. Progrexion’s technology and services help consumers access and understand information...
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Helping Hands - Meet Three People Giving a Hand Up Instead of a Handout
In his book Triumph of the City, Harvard Professor Edward Glaeser says “cities don't make people poor; they attract poor people. The flow of less advantaged people into cities demonstrates urban...
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Diverse-City
What do a ski maven, jetsetter, active couple, energetic widow and television reporter have in common (and no, this isn’t a joke)? This unique group of individuals are downtown residents. Here’s a...
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Farmer's Favorites
America is a national melting pot that celebrates a diverse landscape of cultures and histories. In Utah, we are lucky to share in a rich tapestry of immigrant diversity for all manner of reasons—from...
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A Better Way to Give
“I commit to helping homeless people in our community. I will work to support service providers, religious organizations and private charities to offer housing, food, substance abuse counseling, mental...
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