BUSINESSJun 27 · 15:45 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGSLiv Wood

Former Navy SEAL turns Colorado Springs building into affordable housing

A former Navy SEAL is converting the Crawford House building in Colorado Springs into eight affordable rental units. Aaron Smith cites his military service and passion for architecture as motivations for addressing the city's housing shortage, which exceeds 27,000 units as of 2023.

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