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Sixers abandon plans for Center City arena

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 6h

As Center City arena dies, Sixers, Comcast, and City Hall say they will still revive Market East

The 76ers' stunning reversal on their plans for a Center City basketball arena is another blow for East Market Street, one of downtown Philadelphia’s most beleaguered commercial corridors. Just three days before the 76ers news leaked,

NBC Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

Officials: Sixers abandon Center City arena plan, will stay in South Philly

After years of planning and ongoing debate, the planners behind the proposal to bring a Sixers arena to Center City Philadelphia have backtracked on the project. Instead, the team will stay in South Philly.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1d

Sixers Announce Plans for New Arena, WNBA Bid Day After Center City Arena Plans Nixed

Monday, the Sixers revealed more about the agreement, which includes a 50-50 joint venture to build a new, "world-class, state-of-the-art arena in the South Philadelphia Spots Complex that will be the new home of the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers," in a press release.

Center City church burglarized

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 22h

Police release images of suspect in theft of jeweled crown from Virgin Mary statue at Center City church

The burglar broke into St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church at 13th and Ludlow Streets by smashing through a stained-glass window and stole a golden crown, police said.

6abc News · 1d

Gold crown stolen from Center City church in Philadelphia

St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church says a crown, worth tens of thousands of dollars was stolen from the head of the statue of Mary inside the church.

KYW Radio Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

Video: Man steals jeweled crown from Mary statue at Catholic church in Center City

Philadelphia police are searching for a man who broke into a Catholic church in Center City and stole a 125-year-old jeweled crown from a statue of Mary.

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David Adelman relentlessly touted the Sixers’ Center City arena. Now he says South Philly plans will create a ‘better fan experience.’

David Adelman said 2024 was a good year for him, his businesses, and Philadelphia. And it sure seemed like it. During a ...

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With Center City Macy's closing, what happens to the Wanamaker Organ and holiday displays?

News that the Center City Philadelphia Macy's is closing quickly spurred questions among residents across the region: what ...

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Temple University eyes UArts building as new home for Center City Philadelphia campus

Temple University leaders say they've placed a bid to buy a building on the shuttered University of the Arts campus on South ...

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Mayor Cherelle Parker said the city will ‘start from scratch’ on 76ers community benefits agreement

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said that the city will “start from scratch” on a new community benefits agreement, canceling the ...

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