(Monica Tan, 10 December 2014, The Guardian)

The area’s nightlife economy has been hit hard by prohibition-style restrictions on bars, clubs and music venues after two ‘one-punch’ deaths. Promoters, politicians and campaigners debate the issue at the 2014 Electronic Music Conference....

... NSW member for Sydney, Alex Greenwich, was one of only two MPs to oppose the new laws. Greenwich, who has lived in Kings Cross for seven years, confirms the restrictions led to many of his constituents losing their jobs as night-time patronage shifted into neighbouring areas such as Pyrmont and Newtown.

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