A video by a Seattle small business owner is going viral for taking a humorous but candid look at what it is like to run a shop along one of the city’s most controversial corridors.
Demi Tran, owner of Big Whale Consignment on Aurora Avenue N, posted a tongue-in-cheek video to Instagram that has drawn 2 million views. In it, she pokes fun at the street’s reputation for crime while highlighting the reality of operating a business there.
“People kept telling me not to open a business on Aurora Avenue, but I didn’t listen, and now I’m cooked,” Tran said in the video…