The Philadelphia 76ers have proposed a downtown arena to revitalize East Market Street, facing opposition from those concerned about its impact on thriving neighborhoods. The team plans to limit game-day closures of 10th and 11th Streets at the arena. Developers have made adjustments to the arena plans in Center City.
Developers adjust plans for proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena https://t.co/YidVlkPf39
The Sixers are changing their Center City arena plans. https://t.co/Acy1blP1wj
The Sixers will limit game-day closures of 10th and 11th Streets at their proposed downtown arena. https://t.co/cFoIVKpuGb
Sixers will limit game-day closures of 10th and 11th Streets at proposed downtown arena https://t.co/L2YXY2R4nI via @phillyinquirer
The 76ers have pitched their downtown arena as a way to revitalize the East Market Street corridor, but opponents say that it will hurt neighborhoods that are already thriving. Here's a look at some of the practical questions surrounding the project ⬇️ https://t.co/4YODqmi3iI