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>Why? Because if they leave then they will no longer contribute to the area's desirable reputation.

• pb7 4y ago
  But they can commute in like many people do, right?
  • mrWiz 4y ago
    Yes, to an extent. Commuting adds friction to working there, and if it becomes too much of a burden then people are likely to relocate. And in this specific case (head chef at a popular bar) living in the neighborhood allows him to keep abreast of other bars, local trends, etc which benefits his work.
• hd95489 4y ago
  In the free market they will leave and get replaced. Or enough will leave and wages will go up