Advocates, opponents of Philadelphia 76ers proposed arena turn …
WEB1 day 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 ...
76ers arena: Philadelphia officials, Sixers reach agreement on …
WEB2 days ago · Margaret Chin also spoke but against the arena. She is with the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation. "We vote no on the 76ers Place. Our community have spoken," said Chin as some applauded.
Philadelphia mayor strikes a deal with the 76ers to build a new arena …
WEB2 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 ...
Philly mayor announces agreement on 76ers arena - NBC10 Philadelphia
WEB3 days ago · Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker announced on Wednesday that she is endorsing the plan for the Sixers to build a new arena in Chinatown. The mayor's decision is drawing strong reaction from both ...
Philadelphia Mayor Announces Agreement With Sixers For New Arena
WEB2 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 ...
Sixers arena proposal: Philly mayor holds packed town hall - WHYY
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The 76ers have proposed moving to a new $1.55 billion arena near Chinatown called “76 Place”. The proposal has drawn swift condemnation, excitement, skepticism — and plenty of buzz. Black Clergy of Philadelphia has endorsed the project, while a majority of Chinatown businesses and …
Proposed 76ers arena near Chinatown continues to provoke …
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · On July 21, 2022, the Philadelphia 76ers announced plans to construct an arena, known as 76 Place, at the 1000 blocks of Market and Filbert streets, adjacent to Philadelphia’s Chinatown.
Meet Chinatown’s Biggest Champion: John Chin - Philadelphia Magazine
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Ever since the Sixers controversially proposed building a huge arena abutting Chinatown, neighborhood son John Chin, the president of the nonprofit whose mission is to “preserve, protect and...
In Philadelphia, Chinatown’s Champions Fear New Arena for …
WEBDec 30, 2023 · The National Trust for Historic Preservation named Philadelphia’s Chinatown as one of America’s 11 most endangered historic places in 2023, alongside Seattle’s Chinatown-International...
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.
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