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Sixers drop plan for new arena in Center City

Plans to build 76ers arena in Center City fall through, team to stay in South Philadelphia, sources say

Plans to build a new arena for the Philadelphia 76ers in Center City have fallen through, and the team now plans to stay in South Philly, according to sources close to the negotiations.The reversal comes less than a month after 11 bills related to the construction of the proposed arena,

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 9h

The 76ers have struck a deal with Comcast Spectacor to stay in South Philly and abandon plans for a Center City arena

The Sixers struck a deal to keep the team in South Philly weeks after a grueling legislative battle in which it convinced City Council to give it the green light to move to Center City.

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Sixers abandon Center City arena plan, will stay in South Philly, officials say

After years of planning and ongoing debate, the planners behind a proposal to bring a Sixers arena to Center City have backtracked. Instead, the team will get a new arena in South Philly, an official claimed.

South Philadelphia streets flooded

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South Philadelphia streets flooded after water main break in Grays Ferry, officials say

Emergency crews responded to a water main break in South Philadelphia's Grays Ferry section Friday evening, according to fire officials. Officials said crews responded to the water main break at around 7:20 p.

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Water main break causes street flooding in Grays Ferry

A water main break caused street flooding Friday night in the city’s Grays Ferry section and efforts to repair it continued Saturday, a Philadelphia Water Department spokesperson said. The break occurred in a 16-inch main,

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Main leak floods streets in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood

The Philadelphia Water Department said that a leak in a water main is what left roads in Gray's Ferry flooded on Friday, Jan. 10.

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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 ...

5 years after deadly South Philadelphia explosion, settlement could make homes safer

Five years after an explosion in South Philadelphia killed two people, a new settlement could make many homes safer.

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Deadly South Philadelphia house explosion in 2019 leads to new safety measures in Philly

It's been more than five years since a house explosion in South Philly left two people dead. Investigators said a cracked underground gas pipe was to blame. Now, a new settlement could make people's ...

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The man killed by a SEPTA bus in South Philadelphia Friday night has been ID’d

A man struck and killed Friday night by a SEPTA bus in South Philadelphia was identified by police Saturday as Michael ...

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Macy's to close Philadelphia store that's home to beloved holiday-season light show

The company said it would shut down approximately 150 "underproductive" stores over a three-year period while investing in ...

Member of Eagles Super Bowl team, former All-Pro arrested in South Carolina

Robert Quinn, a pass-rushing defensive end who helped the Philadelphia Eagles get to the Super Bowl in 2022, was arrested ...

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South Philly’s Galdo’s Catering, a hub for politics, has been sold to SEPTA

The South Philly institution closed its doors after 25 years of business and will be absorbed into SEPTA's southern district.

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How much snow fell in Philadelphia, South Jersey and Delaware? See the latest totals

Between 3-5 inches of snow is expected over in Philadelphia, along with lower Montgomery County and upper Gloucester, Camden ...

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