Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to hold a meeting Tuesday with community leaders in Chinatown amid ongoing discussions about a proposed 76ers arena at Market East.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will be holding a meeting Wednesday afternoon with opponents of the proposed 76ers arena in the Market East neighborhood. FOX 29’s Jeff Cole reports that Wednesday’s meeting is expected to be held at City Hall at 2 p.m. after the meeting was originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Cole reports that some opponents believe Mayor Parker will inform them of her stance and decision on the arena proposal during Wednesday’s meeting.
Officials and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority released new renderings of a potential vision for a new Sixers home, complete with high-rise developments and restaurants.RELATED COVERAGE:The Save Chinatown Coalition held a mass rally at City Hall two weeks ago and said the pressure is on. "The people are here and the legislators are for the best of the people," stated Co-Managing Director of Philly Thrive, Shawmar Pitts.
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