The 'Aspenization' of Ski Towns
14 January 2003 - 11:00am
A look at the "Aspenization" of Park City and other towns.
"Skiing is no longer an end in itself for those looking to profit from it; instead, skiing has been transformed into a come-hither amenity to sell real estate...Working people no longer can afford to live in ski towns that have been stripped of their charm right along with their interesting residents."
Full Story:
Ski Slope Gentrification
Source:
The Salt Lake Tribune, January 13, 2003
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