Controversial 76ers arena proposal looms over Chinatown's ... - CBS News
WEB2 days ago · CBS News Philadelphia Live. Thousands of people flocked to Chinatown on Saturday for the Mid-Autumn Festival.The annual event celebrating Chinese culture took on a special significance this year ...
Philadelphia’s Chinatown celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival - WHYY
WEB2 days ago · Residents are fighting against the Philadelphia 76ers’ proposal to build an arena — dubbed 76 Place — near Chinatown at 10th and Market streets. On Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker officially backed the $1.55 billion arena proposal and said a series of town halls would be held in the coming weeks to inform residents about the details of ...
Philadelphia mayor strikes a deal with the ... - Associated Press News
WEB5 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 ...
Meet Chinatown’s Biggest Champion: John Chin - Philadelphia Magazine
WEBJul 15, 2024 · John Chin has been fighting for Chinatown in Philadelphia for decades. Now, he's facing his biggest challenge yet: The 76ers arena.
Philadelphia mayor, Sixers reach agreement on proposed ... - CBS News
WEB5 days ago · Cherelle Parker says an agreement has been reached with the Sixers on the proposed Center City arena, one week after hosting a town hall for the controversial project.
Philly mayor endorses Sixers’ arena proposal amid fierce Chinatown ...
WEB3 days ago · On Wednesday, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker released a video on social media, endorsing the Sixers’ $1.55 billion proposal to build a new arena in Center City, citing it as the best financial deal for the city. To the People of Chinatown, please know that I hear you. This announcement follows a rally at City Hall where thousands protested the proposed 76ers arena, and comes after Parker ...
Town hall to discuss proposed 76 Place in Chinatown – NBC10 Philadelphia
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is holding a town hall for the residents and business owners of Chinatown to discuss the proposed 76 Place arena on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
Philadelphia's Chinatown to be reconnected by building a park …
WEBMar 11, 2024 · HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Decades after Philadelphia’s Chinatown was bisected by a sunken expressway, city officials and federal lawmakers said Monday that they secured a grant to reconnect the community by building a park over the six lanes of …
Building Philadelphia: From reimagining 30th Street Station to ...
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · For decades the Vine Street Expressway has cut Philadelphia's Chinatown in half. The Chinatown Stitch looks to pull the neighborhood back together.
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...
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