Jump to content

Market City, Haymarket: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 33°52′47″S 151°12′13″E / 33.87983°S 151.20355°E / -33.87983; 151.20355
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m →‎History: replaced: it's → its (2)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use Australian English|date=May 2024}}
{{EngvarB|date = March 2021}}
{{EngvarB|date = March 2021}}


Line 20: Line 21:
| parking = 627 spaces
| parking = 627 spaces
| publictransit =
| publictransit =
| website = {{url|www.marketcity.com.au/}}
| website = {{URL|www.marketcity.com.au/}}
| footnotes =
| footnotes =
}}
}}


'''Market City''' is a shopping centre in [[Haymarket, New South Wales|Haymarket]] in the southern end of the [[Sydney central business district|Sydney Central Business District]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Market City – Jen Properties|url=https://jen.com.au/market-city/|access-date=2021-03-19|language=en}}</ref>
'''Market City''' is a shopping centre in [[Haymarket, New South Wales|Haymarket]] in the southern end of the [[Sydney central business district|Sydney Central Business District]], Australia.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Market City – Jen Properties|url=https://jen.com.au/market-city/|access-date=2021-03-19|language=en}}</ref>


== Transport ==
== Transport ==
Line 36: Line 37:
Market City is located above [[Paddy's Markets]] inside the heritage listed red brick façade built in 1909 as a fruit and vegetable markets building. In 1997 the Market City shopping centre and factory outlets opened above Paddy's Markets.<ref>{{cite web |title=Market City - The Dictionary of Sydney |url=https://dictionaryofsydney.org/building/market_city |website=dictionaryofsydney.org |access-date=18 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Market City (façade- former Paddy's Markets) {{!}} NSW Environment, Energy and Science|url=https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritageapp/ViewHeritageItemDetails.aspx?ID=4500356|access-date=2021-03-19|website=www.environment.nsw.gov.au}}</ref>
Market City is located above [[Paddy's Markets]] inside the heritage listed red brick façade built in 1909 as a fruit and vegetable markets building. In 1997 the Market City shopping centre and factory outlets opened above Paddy's Markets.<ref>{{cite web |title=Market City - The Dictionary of Sydney |url=https://dictionaryofsydney.org/building/market_city |website=dictionaryofsydney.org |access-date=18 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Market City (façade- former Paddy's Markets) {{!}} NSW Environment, Energy and Science|url=https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritageapp/ViewHeritageItemDetails.aspx?ID=4500356|access-date=2021-03-19|website=www.environment.nsw.gov.au}}</ref>


On 18 November 1998 [[Reading Cinemas]] opened in level 3 along with Galaxy World amusement arcade. Reading Cinemas closed down on 26 August 2009 and in 2011 Galaxy World extended and refurbished in the former cinema space.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reading Market City in Sydney, AU - Cinema Treasures|url=http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/32093|access-date=2021-03-19|website=cinematreasures.org}}</ref>
On 18 November 1998, [[Reading Cinemas]] opened on level 3 along with Galaxy World amusement arcade. Reading Cinemas closed down on 26 August 2009, and in 2011, Galaxy World refurbished and converted the former cinema space into an extension.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reading Market City in Sydney, AU - Cinema Treasures|url=http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/32093|access-date=2021-03-19|website=cinematreasures.org}}</ref>


In 2013 Galaxy World closed and was taken over by City Amusements.<ref>{{Cite web|title=City Amusements|url=https://www.timeout.com/sydney/things-to-do/city-amusements|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Time Out Sydney|language=en}}</ref> City Amusements was taken over by PLAYTIME in 2017. This was then taken over by [[Timezone (video arcades)|Timezone]] which opened in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home|url=http://teeg.com/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=TEEG}}</ref>
In 2013 Galaxy World closed down and was taken over by City Amusements.<ref>{{Cite web|title=City Amusements|url=https://www.timeout.com/sydney/things-to-do/city-amusements|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Time Out Sydney|language=en}}</ref> City Amusements was taken over by PLAYTIME in 2017. This was then taken over by [[Timezone (video arcades)|Timezone]] which opened in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home|url=http://teeg.com/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=TEEG}}</ref>


In 2018 Market City refurbished its food court on level 1.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-02-22|title=Market City's Gourmet Destination Transformation • 1909 Dining Precinct • Chinatown, Sydney|url=https://www.marketcity.com.au/a-gourmet-destination-transformation/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Market City}}</ref> On 16 April 2019 Market City opened its new dining precinct on level 3 on parts of the former cinema space. The dining precinct is known as 1909 Dining Precinct due to it being located inside the heritage listed 1909 building. 1909 Dining Precinct features rattan furnishing, antique-style finishes and a classic colour palette, complete with a custom-made rickshaw installation to fit in with the style.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-05-11|title=Step back in time with a Market City History lesson|url=https://www.marketcity.com.au/step-back-in-time/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Market City}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Market City completes its 1909 Dining Precinct – Shopping Centre News|url=https://www.shoppingcentrenews.com.au/shopping-centre-news/industry-news/market-city-unveiled-complete-1909-dining-precinct/|access-date=2021-03-19|language=en-AU}}</ref>
In 2018 Market City refurbished its food court on level 1.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-02-22|title=Market City's Gourmet Destination Transformation • 1909 Dining Precinct • Chinatown, Sydney|url=https://www.marketcity.com.au/a-gourmet-destination-transformation/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Market City}}</ref> On 16 April 2019 Market City opened its new dining precinct on level 3 on parts of the former cinema space. The dining precinct is known as 1909 Dining Precinct due to it being located inside the heritage listed 1909 building. 1909 Dining Precinct features rattan furnishing, antique-style finishes and a classic colour palette, complete with a custom-made rickshaw installation to fit in with the style.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-05-11|title=Step back in time with a Market City History lesson|url=https://www.marketcity.com.au/step-back-in-time/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Market City}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Market City completes its 1909 Dining Precinct – Shopping Centre News|url=https://www.shoppingcentrenews.com.au/shopping-centre-news/industry-news/market-city-unveiled-complete-1909-dining-precinct/|access-date=2021-03-19|language=en-AU}}</ref>


== Tenants ==
== Tenants ==
Market City 15,000m² of floor space. The major retailers include [[Paddy's Markets]], Thai Kee [[IGA (Australian supermarket group)|IGA]] and [[Timezone (video arcades)|Timezone]].
Market City 15,000m² of floor space. The major retailers include [[Paddy's Markets]], Thai Kee [[IGA (Australian supermarket group)|IGA]], Market City Tavern and [[Timezone (video arcades)|Timezone]].


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 23:40, 8 May 2024

Market City
Exterior of Market City with Peak Apartment tower on top
Map
StandortHaymarket, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°52′47″S 151°12′13″E / 33.87983°S 151.20355°E / -33.87983; 151.20355
Address9-13 Hay St, Haymarket NSW 2000
Opening date1997; 27 years ago (1997)
ManagementJen Properties
OwnerJen Properties
No. of stores and services66
No. of anchor tenants2
Total retail floor area15,000 m2 (161,459 sq ft)
No. of floors4
Parking627 spaces
Websitewww.marketcity.com.au

Market City is a shopping centre in Haymarket in the southern end of the Sydney Central Business District, Australia.[1]

Transport

[edit]

Market City is a 5-minute walk from Central Station and a 10-minute walk from Town Hall Station.

The Inner West Light Rail offer frequent services to Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station opposite the centre.

Market City has a multi level car park with 627 spaces.

History

[edit]

Market City is located above Paddy's Markets inside the heritage listed red brick façade built in 1909 as a fruit and vegetable markets building. In 1997 the Market City shopping centre and factory outlets opened above Paddy's Markets.[2][3]

On 18 November 1998, Reading Cinemas opened on level 3 along with Galaxy World amusement arcade. Reading Cinemas closed down on 26 August 2009, and in 2011, Galaxy World refurbished and converted the former cinema space into an extension.[4]

In 2013 Galaxy World closed down and was taken over by City Amusements.[5] City Amusements was taken over by PLAYTIME in 2017. This was then taken over by Timezone which opened in 2019.[6]

In 2018 Market City refurbished its food court on level 1.[7] On 16 April 2019 Market City opened its new dining precinct on level 3 on parts of the former cinema space. The dining precinct is known as 1909 Dining Precinct due to it being located inside the heritage listed 1909 building. 1909 Dining Precinct features rattan furnishing, antique-style finishes and a classic colour palette, complete with a custom-made rickshaw installation to fit in with the style.[8][9]

Tenants

[edit]

Market City 15,000m² of floor space. The major retailers include Paddy's Markets, Thai Kee IGA, Market City Tavern and Timezone.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Market City – Jen Properties". Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Market City - The Dictionary of Sydney". dictionaryofsydney.org. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Market City (façade- former Paddy's Markets) | NSW Environment, Energy and Science". www.environment.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Reading Market City in Sydney, AU - Cinema Treasures". cinematreasures.org. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  5. ^ "City Amusements". Time Out Sydney. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Home". TEEG. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Market City's Gourmet Destination Transformation • 1909 Dining Precinct • Chinatown, Sydney". Market City. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Step back in time with a Market City History lesson". Market City. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Market City completes its 1909 Dining Precinct – Shopping Centre News". Retrieved 19 March 2021.
[edit]