After the Sixers arena debacle, Philly City Council is back and ready to work on anything else
From taxes to Trump, here are five things we’re watching for as Council returns Thursday for the first meeting of its spring ...
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City Council explores how Philadelphia is prepped to challenge changes implemented by the Trump administration
Nearly a dozen people testified at a City Council hearing about how changes in the White House will be felt in 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.
76ers change course, won’t build billion-dollar arena in downtown Philadelphia despite city approval
The Philadelphia city council voted on Dec. 19 to approve the downtown arena after more than two years of heated debate over the 76 Place proposal.