SEPTA, City Council and Sixers arena

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.
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 began at City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Officials from Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration testified.
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.
Philadelphia City Council hearings begin on proposed 76ers arena in Center City
Philadelphia City Council kicked off a series of hearings for the proposed 76ers arena in Center City on Tuesday.
City Council hearings on 76ers arena start this week
City Council hearings on the 76ers proposed Center City arena – which has drawn strong opposition from activists in Chinatown – are set to begin this week. Representatives from Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration and the NBA team are scheduled to testify and take questions from lawmakers Tuesday and Wednesday,
Philadelphia City Council to begin hearings for proposed Sixers arena. See the schedule.
City Council is getting ready to jump into the plans for a new Sixers arena in Market East. Here's the schedule.
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.
SEPTA, community benefits funding, and a rush to approve: City Council members raise concerns about the 76ers’ arena proposal
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'A Bad Deal': Sixers Arena Proposal Gets Cold Shoulder From Philadelphia City Council
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Philly Mayor unveils details of new Sixers' Center City arena agreement
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city officials provided a 'very detailed' update to the ongoing effort to bring a new arena for the 76ers to Center City on Wednesday. The ...
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Mayor Cherelle Parker’s Search for a United Philadelphia
On a Tuesday afternoon in October, Parker visited an elementary school ... and opposition to the Philadelphia 76ers’ proposed Center City arena, drumming, chants, and an alternate version ...
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Philly honors its veterans with ceremony, promises of future housing
The city’s military veterans were honored during a ceremony Monday at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American ...