
See the maps: Where redlining happened in Utah - The Salt …
Experts agree that racial discrimination was a clear objective of redlining in Utah. There’s even some mention of race in the historical descriptions of neighborhoods, as well as coded...
It highlights a lack of recognition of actual drivers for sanitation improvements, and the complexities in the provision of sanitation services in the context of urban slums with a mix of …
Foundation puts spotlight on historic Black neighborhood in Salt …
Feb 23, 2022 · During the 1800s, Blacks were restricted to the commercial sections of the city. Those areas were considered the slums of Salt Lake City and marked on maps as redlined …
The 10 Most Dangerous Cities In Utah - RoadSnacks
Jan 17, 2024 · After analyzing 69 cities in Utah, South Salt Lake takes the top spot as the most dangerous city in Utah based on the most recently reported FBI data — 2022. The latest FBI …
Bad Housing - Utah Legal Services
Under this law, a landlord must provide safe and livable housing. This means the landlord must rent housing that is up to code. A faulty toilet, no hot water, a broken staircase, bare electric …
Salt Lake City’s homeless residents wait on decision about tiny …
Mar 21, 2022 · Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall says tiny homes will work in part because they offer privacy and independence, attracting people who might not be comfortable with …
From ‘slums’ to ‘grand boulevards,’ the Post District sets a new ...
May 3, 2024 · With no money to spend and no elections to win, Utah lawmakers went to work tightening their leash on the state. Donald Trump's anti-trans executive orders are harming …
Turning a Blind Eye to Rampant Drug Abuse, Assault, and ... - Utah …
Nov 9, 2023 · Section 42 Housing leaders are not interested in solving the rampant drug trafficking problems around facilities in North West Salt Lake City according to the former …
Letter: Instant slums in Salt Lake City - The Salt Lake Tribune
Jan 3, 2020 · I realize that contractors are most interested in money, but why is the city allowing them to design such cheap, cut-rate housing, essentially instant slums?
What is the difference between a "ghetto" and a "slum"?
Jul 28, 2011 · A slum is a very low income area marked by poor living conditions, sometimes crime. Some ghettos became slums and so now the two ideas have intertwined in the minds of …