Controversial 76ers arena proposal looms over Chinatown's
WEB2 days ago · The @sixers’s controversial proposal to build an arena near Chinatown loomed large over @AsAmUnited’s 29th annual Mid-Autumn Festival today on North 10th St. The event, featuring martial arts ...
Philly mayor announces agreement for 76ers arena in Center City
WEB6 days ago · On social media on Wednesday afternoon, Parker announced that an arena would indeed be built for the Philadelphia 76ers in Center City. Philadelphia news 24/7: Watch NBC10 free wherever you are
Advocates, opponents of Philadelphia 76ers proposed arena
WEB4 days ago · Chinatown's fight against 76ers' proposed arena far from over, despite Mayor Parker's endorsement 03:16. It's not a done deal, but the Philadelphia 76ers' plan to build a new arena on Market ...
Philadelphia mayor strikes a deal with the 76ers to build a new …
WEB6 days ago · PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have a new teammate in their bid to build a new $1.3 billion arena downtown. Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Wednesday that she has forged a deal with team owners to keep the NBA franchise in town and will send it to city council. The decision comes despite objections from nearby Chinatown residents ...
Philadelphia Mayor Announces Agreement With Sixers For New …
WEB5 days ago · Dozens of Chinatown residents gathered outside City Hall on Wednesday to protest the proposed arena, vowing that they will continue to fight it. The agreement with the Sixers comes after an offer from New Jersey to provide $400MM in tax credits and build a multi-purpose arena once the lease at Wells Fargo Arena expires in 2031. The team ...
New Sixers arena in Philadelphia backed by Mayor Cherelle Parker
WEB6 days ago · Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's administration is meeting with Chinatown leaders with a decision on the Sixers' proposed downtown arena looming in the background. Parker has yet to take a firm position on the $1.55 billion proposal, but has spoken favorably about the job creation the project could …
City of Philadelphia, 76ers reach agreement on arena in Center
WEBStory by FOX 29 Staff. • 1d. PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia 76ers have reached an agreement to keep the franchise in Philadelphia and build an arena in Center City ...
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker endorses Sixers arena plan
WEB6 days ago · Losers: Chinatown and the Wells Fargo Center. A city study found the project would likely increase traffic and property values in Chinatown without much benefit to most businesses in the neighborhood. The Wells Fargo Center, where the Sixers currently play, risks losing a tenant and competing against a newer arena for events.
Proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena could damage Chinatown
WEBAug 27, 2024 · The proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City could indirectly displace businesses and residents from Chinatown, a new report says.
Sixers arena proposal: City releases economic, community impact …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · The city has finally released its Sixers arena impact studies. Here’s what they say. The four analyses are expected to help stakeholders weigh the value of building a privately funded basketball arena in Center City. Pedestrians cross 10th Street in the Chinatown neighborhood of Philadelphia, July 22, 2022.