When Mayor Cherelle L. Parker in September unveiled the terms of the agreement she reached with the 76ers to build a new arena in Center City, she vowed to go all out to help promote the project to the public and win City Council approval for it.
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Mayor Cherelle Parker said she supports plans to keep the Sixers basketball team in South Philadelphia, instead of building a new arena in Center City.
The team's deal with Comcast Spectacor in South Philly includes investments on East Market Street, but few details are known.
Surrounded by an all-star team of business leaders and stakeholders, an excited Mayor Cherelle Parker told reporters Monday that she supports the Sixers move to stay in South Philadelphia.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said that the city will “start from scratch” on a new community benefits agreement, canceling the hotly debated plan with the 76ers and making way for a new one now that the arena is planned for South Philadelphia. As part of a ...
The fate of the long-struggling Market East commercial corridor is shaping up to be a defining issue of Parker's tenure.
The Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast Spectacor to build a new arena in South Philadelphia and abandon a deal to move downtown.
The team will stay in South Philadelphia, despite recently scoring City Council approval that paved the way for a Center City development.
In a dramatic shift, the Philadelphia 76ers announced they will build their new arena adjacent to their current venue, scrapping downtown plans.
The decision is rooted in a deal struck with Comcast Spectacor, which hopes to transform the South Philly sports complex over the next decade.
The entire Delaware Valley will see snow Sunday, with 3-6 inches expected in Philadelphia before temperatures plummet Monday.