SLC wants to make it safer to cross the street to a long-awaited park. A new state law adds a hurdle to improvements.
A 6-year-old was hit by a truck last month while trying to cross 1700 South to get to the new Glendale Regional Park.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Glendale Regional Park and the intersection of Concord Street and 1700 South on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
Jose Davila IV covers west-side communities and is a Report for America corps member. He previously worked for KUNR Public Radio in Reno, The Toledo Blade and the Yale Daily News. He appreciates tips on the west side's best food, great hikes across the state and pickup volleyball games. Es bilingüe y ama los tostones de su padre más que nada.