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Pro- and anti-arena groups square off inside, and outside, City Hall
Throngs of activists and union workers squared off outside City Hall on Thursday morning, ahead of the introduction of bills proposing the construction of a new $1.55 billion Sixers arena.
City Council passed the first legislation related to the proposed Sixers arena. Here’s what it means.
The measures were largely procedural and do little more than allow lawmakers to continue considering the project. “This project is not a ‘done deal,’ ” one member said.
Sixers arena legislation introduced to City Council amid protests
The Sixers arena legislation was introduced to chants of “no arena,” and a leading Chinatown activist was escorted out of City Council chambers by security.
Philly City Council takes first step toward approving Sixers’ arena proposal
Council has yet to vote on the legislative package introduced last week that would authorize the Sixers to build the controversial development.
Philadelphia City Council to begin hearings for proposed Sixers arena. See the schedule.
Philadelphia City Council is getting ready to jump into the plans for a new Sixers arena in Market East. Here's the schedule.
Committee hearings scheduled for proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City
Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson has announced the dates for hearings on 76 Place, the proposed area for the 76ers in Center City.
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76 Place new details: Committee hearings scheduled for proposed Sixers arena
march opposing Sixers plans for proposed arena near Chinatown Fight over 76ers future heats up as Philly City Council ...
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Renderings of proposed Sixers arena in Camden released by New Jersey agency
Could the Philadelphia 76ers build a new arena in Camden? New Jersey officials want the Sixers to come, and an independent state agency leading the project released a rendering Thursday of what ...
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Philadelphia 76ers drop plans for $250M apartment tower in Center City arena proposal
New Jersey officials, including Gov. Phil Murphy, gave Sixers ownership a tour of the site to build a new arena on the ...
A new Sixers arena could come with $50 million in community benefits. Critics ask who would gain.
The proposed CBA allocates $25 million to neighborhoods, including $6.3 million for Chinatown. Other funding would go to year-round school, job training, small business lending, and City Council uses.
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Tensions flare as legislative process for Sixers’ arena proposal gets underway
(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) City Councilmember Mark Squilla watches arena protesters leave Philadelphia Council chambers after the Sixers arena legislation was introduced Oct. 24, 2024. (Kimberly ...
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76ers arena proposal: NJ renews pressure for Sixers to cross river with Camden site tour
the mayor of Camden, state economic and transportation officials and Adelman, the face of the Sixers’ efforts to build a new arena. Jeffrey Nash told FOX 29’s Jeff Cole, "The feel was very ...