76ers, Cherelle Parker and South Philadelphia

Mayor Parker calls deal to build new 76ers arena in South Philadelphia a "win" for city
Mayor Cherelle Parker said she supports plans to keep the Sixers basketball team in South Philadelphia, instead of building a new arena in Center City.
Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philadelphia, pursue WNBA team
The stunning reversal comes as a relief to critics of the plan to put a $1.3 billion arena near City Hall at the edge of Chinatown. Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday called the proposal “a win, win, win,
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 hotly debated plan with the 76ers and making way for a new one now that the arena is planned for South Philadelphia.
Plans to build 76ers arena in Center City fall through, team to stay in South Philadelphia, sources say
Plans to build an arena for the Sixers in Center City have fallen through, and the team plans to stay in South Philadelphia, sources close to the negotiations say.
Sixers abandon plans for Center City arena: South Philly residents react
South Philly residents are sounding off after the Philadelphia 76ers announced they are abandoning the $1.3 billion plans to create an arena in Center City, moving the Sixers into a new arena in South Philly.
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Woman head-butted, bitten during attack in Center City Philadelphia; suspect sought
It happened Tuesday afternoon on the 1200 block of Filbert Street. Investigators say the suspect asked the woman to buy her cigarettes and, when the woman refused, the suspect head-butted her, bit her ...
Philadelphia’s working poor should not pay a regressive city wage tax
A city ordinance tying a wage tax refund to the state’s Special Tax Forgiveness program is keeping many people who are ...
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Woman headbutts, bites, steals wig during cigarette dispute in Center City: police
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in an unusual attack that erupted over cigarettes.
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Zoo tours, MLK clothing drive and Center City Restaurant Week: Your weekend guide to things to do
Service opportunities are also starting ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This is your weekend guide: ...
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Macy's in Center City Philadelphia to close | See list of 66 stores shutting down
The Macy's department store in Center City Philadelphia will be closing its doors for good, one of more than 60 locations ...
Philadelphia 76ers strike deal with Comcast, will remain in South Philadelphia: reports
After all the controversy regarding a new arena in Center City, the Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly staying in South ...
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Center City Philadelphia Macy's store is closing. What's next for the Wanamaker Building?
The Macy's store on Market Street in Center City is set to close, the retailer and Philadelphia officials announced. Macy's announced a plan in December to cut 150 underperforming stores by 2026 ...
Philadelphia councilmembers reflect on Sixers arena shocker: how they found out and lessons for the future
Five city councilmembers shared with CBS News Philadelphia how they found out about the new Sixers arena plans being scrapped ...