SEPTA, 76ers arena and City Council

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.
Sixers arena: Hearings for proposed 76 Place to begin Tuesday
City council is gearing up to hold several public hearings regarding the proposed new Sixers arena beginning Tuesday.
Philadelphia City Council to host public hearings on Sixers arena proposal
Lawmakers will hear testimony from the mayor’s administration, the Sixers, community stakeholders and the general public.
City Council passed the first legislation related to the proposed Sixers arena. Here’s what it means.
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.
SEPTA, community benefits funding, and a rush to approve: City Council members raise concerns about the 76ers’ arena proposal
On the first day of Philadelphia City Council’s high-profile hearings on the 76ers’ arena proposal, lawmakers raised concerns ...
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76 Place new details: Committee hearings scheduled for proposed Sixers arena
The first Committee hearing will take place on Tuesday, November 12 starting at 10 a.m., and is expected to go until 4:30 p.m ...
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Mayor Cherelle Parker’s Search for a United Philadelphia
As mayor, Parker has sought to consolidate decision ... And it doesn’t happen without their input and their support.” The 76ers arena proposal will be a test of Parker’s ability to deliver ...
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City Council considers 76ers 'arena services district' to mitigate impacts on communities near proposed new site
The legislative package that would authorize the construction of the 76ers arena on Market Street ... resolutions previously released by Mayor Cherelle Parker, as well as two additions crafted ...
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76ers scrap $250M apartment tower as part of Center City arena plans
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia 76ers have scrapped plans to build ... we can't give up." Last month, Mayor Cherelle Parker, who has thrown support behind the plans, detailed the ...