A troubled construction project has added to the woes plaguing Sydney’s iconic gay strip.
Tens of thousands of people crowded Sydney’s iconic gay strip to watch this year’s Mardi Gras parade, but Ken Holmes, the owner of Aussie Boys, estimates sales of jocks were down 30 per cent.
A spokeswoman for developer Toga said there had been “issues with the delivery of building works” onsite, and the company’s construction business had taken over the project. with more than 20 empty shopfronts between Hyde Park and South Dowling Street, in addition to the construction site stretching for almost three blocks.
Moore also blames landlords sitting on vacant shopfronts, and the state government, for failing to improve Oxford Street.Independent councillor Yvonne Weldon said the Oxford & Foley project was supposed to be the centrepiece of Oxford Street’s revitalisation.
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