Some said it will cause more DUIs and accidents as people drive outside of town for a late drink. Others said it's a way to drive up property values and cater to tourists at the expense of people who live here. The people who live here are more important than the tourists. Hanger said he wouldn't drive outside the city limits to drink late because it's too dangerous. All the kids are going to go to the bars and drive drunk in West Ashley and Mount Pleasant.
Kids go out every single night.
More accidents are going to occur and more deaths. The city will change for the worse, said Michael Burkett, 25. As soon as you have a very quiet downtown it makes the city life less attractive. The city will be much less of a cultural center. He predicted an adverse effect on the economy.