Sydney's Hyper Karting在城市拒绝延长许可证后要关闭, 尽管低使用率和新的地下车库,
Sydney's Hyper Karting to close after city denies license extension, prioritizing parking over entertainment despite low usage and new underground garage.
悉尼娱乐区的屋顶电动卡丁车赛道Hyper Karting面临关闭,悉尼市拒绝了两年许可证延期,理由是需要恢复298个停车位。
Sydney’s Hyper Karting, a rooftop electric go-kart track at the Entertainment Quarter, faces closure after the City of Sydney denied a two-year license extension, citing the need to restore 298 parking spaces.
这条410米长的电路于2024年开放,吸引了500 000多名访客,创造了150个以上就业机会,并支持青年、家庭和残疾人群体。
Opened in 2024, the 410-meter circuit drew over 500,000 visitors, created 150+ jobs, and supported youth, families, and disability groups.
尽管停车使用率低,而且新的1 500个空间地下车库接近完工,但理事会说,对空间的商业使用将产生“不可接受的”影响。
Despite low parking usage and a new 1,500-space underground garage nearing completion, the council said commercial use of spaces would have an “unacceptable” impact.
批评者认为, 这项决定与让该地区成为全年娱乐中心的计划相矛盾,
Critics argue the decision contradicts plans to make the area a year-round entertainment hub, calling it short-sighted and out of step with community needs.