{"id":2443708,"date":"2019-05-02T22:16:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T04:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/is-money-all-that-matters-in-aspen\/"},"modified":"2019-05-03T07:57:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T13:57:20","slug":"is-money-all-that-matters-in-aspen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/is-money-all-that-matters-in-aspen\/","title":{"rendered":"Is money all that matters in Aspen?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">It is incredibly sad, disgusting and, as Mark Patterson so perfectly put it, \u201cbewildering\u201d that Andy and Nikos Hecht, locals themselves, have chosen to displace what has easily been the business staple of Aspen by choosing Loro Piana to replace Paradise Bakery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">I am thankful for Mark and Danny\u2019s commitment to finding another location and dearly hope that any developers left in this town with half a mind for anything other than money will allow them an opportunity to create a new, meaningful and lasting space in the town that those of us who have grown up here so deeply love.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">As John F. Kennedy said, \u201cYou cannot negotiate with people who say \u2018what\u2019s mine is mine and what\u2019s yours is negotiable.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Name\">Muriel Greening<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Title\">Broomfield, Colorado<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/is-money-all-that-matters-in-aspen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is incredibly sad, disgusting and, as Mark Patterson so perfectly put it, \u201cbewildering\u201d that Andy and Nikos Hecht, locals themselves, have chosen to displace what has easily been the business staple of Aspen by choosing Loro Piana to replace Paradise Bakery. I am thankful for Mark and Danny\u2019s commitment to finding another location and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2443708","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 15:39:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}