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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 · 1h

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

The deal comes just weeks after a grueling legislative battle in which the Sixers convinced City Council to give it the green light to move to Center City.

Yahoo · 43m

Sixers scrap plan to build arena in Center City, sources say

In a shocking turn of events, multiple sources tell FOX 29 the Philadelphia 76ers will abandon its plans to build a new arena in Center City. Here’s what’s happening.

Center City church burglarized

6abc News · 14h

Gold Crown Stolen from Center City Church

St. John The Evangelist, Roman Catholic Church, says a crown, worth tens of thousands of dollars was stolen from the head of the statue of Mary, inside the church.

CBS News · 6h

Gold crown stolen from Center City Philadelphia church, stained glass smashed, police say

Police say someone broke into the church and stole a crown that was made from jewelry donated by parishioners in the early 1900s.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 5h

Thief takes gold crown from Mary statue at Philadelphia church, police say

Philadelphia police are investigating after someone stole a crown from a statue of Mary in a Center City Catholic church early Saturday morning.

Philadelphia 76ers fans react to news that team has scrapped plans for Center City arena

Philadelphia 76ers fans said they were surprised but happy to hear that a deal for the team to build a new arena in Center ...

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Temple University eyes UArts building as new home for Center City Philadelphia campus

Temple University leaders say they've placed a bid to buy a building on the shuttered University of the Arts campus on South ...

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Center City Macy’s To Shutter In March, Leaving Market East Without Key Retail Anchor

Department stores were once the beating heart of Center City’s retail scene, but that’s no longer the case. A key reminder of that commercial heritage will soon disappear into the annals of ...

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Macy’s to close Center City location, city officials paint optimistic future of Philly retail

The department store announced plans Thursday to trim 66 stores, including the one at 1300 Market St. in Center City, as part of closures that will shutter 150 of its locations through fiscal year ...

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Center City Macy’s, located in iconic Wanamaker Building, will close in March

Macy’s will close its Center City location in the historic Wanamaker Building, the company announced Thursday afternoon, as ...

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