Hungry passengers on DTL2 are flocking to eateries near the new Beauty World station and breathing new life into the 32-year-old mall it is named after. Hawkers are reporting that since the stop opened on Dec 27, there have been so many customers at the mall’s fourth-floor hawker centre that, on occasion, cleaners have not had time to wipe the tables. They estimate that on weekends, there are 40 per cent more customers than there were before the MRT line opened. Restaurants in Cheong Chin Nam Road also said they are packed on those days. Hawkers said the weekday crowd has also improved, especially during lunchtime, when they see 20 per cent more customers than before the train line opened.... Continue Reading