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Sixers arena: Hearings for proposed 76 Place begin as opponents continue to speak out in opposition
Philadelphia City Council kicked off a series of hearings on the proposed Sixers arena, planned for Market East. Officials made a full-court press while opponents continue to speak out.
Philadelphia City Council hearings begin on proposed Sixers arena with questions about SEPTA at forefront
Tuesday was a step in making the proposed Sixers arena a reality as City Council held its first public hearing.
Philly City Council hears testimony from mayor's staff on 76ers' new arena plan
The first of two days of hearings this week on the plan for a new arena for the Sixers in Center City is set to begin in City Hall. Officials from Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration are expected to testify on Tuesday.
Philadelphia City Council to host public hearings on Sixers arena proposal
Lawmakers will hear testimony from the mayor’s administration, the Sixers, community stakeholders and the general public.
City Council questions how proposed 76ers arena will impact SEPTA and who will pay for service upgrades
On the first of eight days of hearings about the project, legislators showed concern over disruptions at Jefferson Station and funding.
Philadelphia City Council hearings begin on proposed 76ers arena in Center City
City Council kicked off a series of hearings for the proposed 76ers arena in Center City on Tuesday. The Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight card is official as the eyes of the sporting world turn to Dallas ahead of a star-studded week.
Hearings on Sixers proposed arena begin
City Council begins hearings on the proposed Sixers arena, while those opposed and for the arena crowd into City Council chambers, making their presence known.
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Philly City Council kicks off series of hearings devoted to Sixers’ arena proposal
Lawmakers will hear testimony from the mayor’s administration, the Sixers, community stakeholders and the general public.
SEPTA, community benefits funding, and a rush to approve: City Council members raise concerns about the 76ers’ arena proposal
If the arena project is to be approved by the end of the year — as the 76ers have requested and as Mayor Parker is aiming for ...
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Philly Mayor unveils details of new Sixers' Center City arena agreement
The 76ers will be financing the $1.3 billion project without any funding coming from the city, Mayor Parker explained during the meeting. The Sixers will make an average payment of $6 million ...
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Philly mayor announces agreement for 76ers arena in Center City
Some sixers fans are dreading all the commotion ... We’ve been struggling with jobs and all that so," another man said. “Mayor Parker still hasn’t met with Chinatown after all this time ...
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The Sixers and Mayor Cherelle Parker say they want to bring a WNBA team to Philadelphia
Still, that one line came in a deck that had Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's name and face on its first page, and on Thursday morning, the Sixers confirmed their interest in bringing a team here.
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New details on Sixers Center City arena plan coming Wednesday, Mayor Parker says
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, about a week after making a surprise ... T and dot every I," to ensure that the Philadelphia Sixers stay in the City of Brotherly Love. It will be a "very ...
How the South Philly sports complex could be reset if the Sixers depart to Center City
To some the district is a model of convenience, easily reached by subway and highway with plenty of parking. To others it's ...