The civic association has been hearing presentations, holding meetings, and debating the plan for an arena since June.
The proposed Sixers arena at 10th and Market Streets looking north. A new glass bridge would connect the arena to the adjacent Fashion District mall.After months of inquiry and debate, the Washington Square West Civic Association has decided not to take a position on the Sixers’ plan to build an arena in Center City.to the arena and said the outcome, while maybe not fully representative, “speaks volumes about the sentiment within our neighborhood.
Some residents are accusing the board of abandoning its responsibility to the neighborhood. Board member Katie Dillon Low issued a public dissent, calling the failure to take a stand a “dereliction” of the board’s duties. The 18,500-seat arena would stand on the footprint of Market to Filbert and 10th to 11th Streets — between Wash West, home to 16,225, and Chinatown, where
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