The first of two days of hearings this week on the plan for a new arena for the Sixers in Center City began at City Hall on ...

Philadelphia City Council kicked off a series of hearings for the proposed 76ers arena in Center City on Tuesday.

Lawmakers will hear testimony from the mayor’s administration, the Sixers, community stakeholders and the general public.

The first Committee hearing will take place on Tuesday, November 12 starting at 10 a.m., and is expected to go until 4:30 p.m ...

City council is gearing up to hold several public hearings regarding the proposed new Sixers arena beginning Tuesday.

City Council hearings on the 76ers proposed Center City arena – which has drawn strong opposition from activists in Chinatown ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker was in control. The purpose of the meeting was to hear community input on a proposal to build the new arena on Market Street at the edge of Chinatown on the site of an ...

Councilman Mark Squilla said Chinatown residents considered the ... 18,500-seat Center City arena requires approval from Mayor Cherelle Parker, who has publicly supported the proposal, and City ...

The Philadelphia 76ers' ownership group hope its concession to not build an attached apartment complex will pave way for new ...

In partnership with Mayor Parker, we incorporated a funded arena district and a transit oversight plan in the Community Benefits Agreement. I added legislation for a Chinatown zoning overlay that ...

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.

The Save Chinatown Coalition has strongly opposed ... The city's getting taken for a ride, and Mayor Parker and Councilman Squilla are helping push the cart, lowering the bar for every development ...