On the first of eight days of hearings about the project, legislators showed concern over disruptions at Jefferson Station and funding.

Tuesday was a step in making the proposed Sixers arena a reality as City Council held its first public hearing.

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.

Advocates for and against the proposal to build the new 76ers arena in Center City gathered outside and inside City Hall Tuesday as the first public hearings about the proposal got underway. NBC10's Frances Wang spoke to people on both sides of the issue.

Philadelphia 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.

The Philadelphia City Council is set to begin the first committee hearings for the proposed 76ers arena. Various meetings are set to begin today and are open to the public, with the first starting at 10 a.

Five members on Thursday voted against two resolutions about scheduling hearings in November, but the legislation passed.

The measures were largely procedural and do little more than allow lawmakers to continue considering the project. “This project is not a ‘done deal,’ ” one member said.

Tuesday marked another big step in making a Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City a reality. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Monday that President elect-Trump “and his transition team are already breaking” a law on presidential transition.

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.