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The last of Sydney s controversial lockout laws in Kings Cross are set for the bin, but nightlife advocates say the district will never revert to its former glory.
The change comes into effect from midnight on Monday as part of a NSW government bid to revive the area s night-time economy.
From midnight, alcohol can be served in the Cross until 3.30am - giving patrons an extra two hours of drinking and entertainment time.
The last of Sydney s controversial lockout laws in Kings Cross are set for the bin, but nightlife advocates say the district will never revert to its former glory
Let 9 February 2021 go down in history as the date Sydney finally became what it has long aspired to be: a global city. It won’t happen overnight, of course – lingering, sensible Covid restrictions and six years of nightlife decimation will somewhat stifle the comeback. But the ground is set for Australia’s biggest city to compete on the world stage again as the last of Sydney’s residual lockout laws are lifted from its once thriving, buzzy and.
Kings Cross businesses want removal of injecting centre to revive strip
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Kings Cross businesses are calling for the removal of the Medically Supervised Injecting Centre from the downtrodden strip if the area is to thrive from the removal of the lockout laws.
The government revealed Sydneyâs remaining lockout laws will be axed next month and restrictions on Kings Cross lifted to allow venues to open beyond 1.30am.
NSW Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello on Tuesday said he wanted the precinct to be a place for bars and restaurants, where families came to enjoy themselves.