Locally-owned stores in Aspen are threatened by high real estate prices. The city may step in with a program to allow residents to invest in local businesses. Ryan Warner speaks with Ben Gagnon, Special Projects Planner for the city of Aspen.

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Locally-owned stores in Aspen are threatened by high real estate prices. The city may step in with a program to allow residents to invest in local businesses. Ryan Warner speaks with Ben Gagnon, Special Projects Planner for the city of Aspen.
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