Aspen’s Holiday House, an affordable housing site for Aspen Skiing Co. employees on Hopkins Avenue that was nearly destroyed by a fire last fall, was demolished Friday, making way for a new structure that will be nearly identical to the old building, Aspen Skiing Co. officials said yesterday.
The new building will contain 25 housing units, one fewer than the structure gutted by fire in early November, but with the same footprint, SkiCo spokesman Jeff Hanle said. While the previous units were all two bedrooms, the SkiCo might make some of the apartments larger one bedrooms, potentially to “make it a little more livable,” Hanle said.
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