A Chinatown community that believed its ruination lay in the planned construction of a new Sixers arena rejoiced on Sunday as the team abandoned its efforts to build on the neighborhood’s ...

In a stunning reversal, the Philadelphia 76ers Sunday abandoned plans ... by the City Council to build a new arena just outside of Philadelphia Chinatown is right now off the table.

The package was debated for more than two years before it was approved in December. Weeks later, the 76ers said they were ...

While the reason for the Sixers’ sudden decision to scrap the Market East arena plan remains unclear, the announcement in January 2025 came as a relief to Chinatown community members who felt ...

Chinatown’s rich tradition of activism was on full display for the past two and half years, as residents and allies fiercely opposed the Philadelphia 76ers’ plans to build a basketball arena ...