This Is the Parking Lot? Section of This Is the Place park to be paved over, drawing anger.

Some residents are concerned the new lot is cutting out more of Salt Lake City’s open space.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A herd of deer stand next to a dirt area, formerly an open green space, where now a new parking lot is being constructed for This Is the Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023.

This Is the Parking Lot? Section of This Is the Place park to be paved over, drawing anger.

Some residents are concerned the new lot is cutting out more of Salt Lake City’s open space.

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