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Peter Reichard: Utah’s economy is roaring, but how’s quality of life?

The American Dream is rapidly becoming unaffordable for a growing swath of Utahns.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Oxford Place Apartments on 300 South in the shadow of The Cottonwood apartment complex, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. A new study says gentrification is rampant across Salt Lake City, with new development and rising rents squeezing out existing residents and cherished businesses and leaving no affordable neighborhoods in terms of housing.