Philadelphia City Council members are in crucial negotiations with developers of the proposed Sixers arena after delaying the start of Wednesday's committee hearing, a spokesman said.
Corey DavisPhiladelphia City Council members are in crucial negotiations with developers of the proposed Sixers arena after delaying the start of Wednesday's committee hearing, a spokesman saPhiladelphia City Council members are in crucial negotiations with developers of the proposed Sixers arena in Center City after delaying the start of Wednesday's committee hearing, a spokesman said.
Thompson confirmed with Action News that the recess was planned to allow for more time to negotiate with the Sixers and that the hearing will resume at 4 p.m. Wednesday. City leaders spent the month listening to intense public testimony both for and against the proposal.
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