Tonight Channel 10’s Catalina Florez took a look at the Hunter Arcade, and the tragedy facing a whole range of business owners.
For 3 years now, businesses inside the Hunter Arcade on the corner of Hunter and George Streets, have suffered downturn as a result of the disastrous light rail project.
On top of that, just 2 months ago Transport for NSW allowed the closure of the connecting tunnel between the arcade and Wynyard station – a tunnel utilised by tens of thousands of commuters each day.
Thanks now to the tunnel being closed, and continuing works on George street, these businesses are down upto 90%, and are joining the active class action against Transport for NSW.
10 News | Light Rail and the Hunter Arcade
Tonight Channel 10’s Catalina Florez took a look at the Hunter Arcade, and the tragedy facing a whole range of business owners.
For 3 years now, businesses inside the Hunter Arcade on the corner of Hunter and George Streets, have suffered downturn as a result of the disastrous light rail project.
On top of that, just 2 months ago Transport for NSW allowed the closure of the connecting tunnel between the arcade and Wynyard station – a tunnel utilised by tens of thousands of commuters each day.
Thanks now to the tunnel being closed, and continuing works on George street, these businesses are down upto 90%, and are joining the active class action against Transport for NSW.
Watch the full segment below