76ers, Cherelle Parker

Mayor Parker calls deal to build new 76ers arena in South Philadelphia a "win" for city
Mayor Cherelle Parker said she supports plans to keep the Sixers basketball team in South Philadelphia, instead of building a new arena in Center City.
Mayor Cherelle Parker said the city will ‘start from scratch’ on 76ers community benefits agreement
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said that the city will “start from scratch” on a new community benefits agreement, canceling the hotly debated plan with the 76ers and making way for a new one now that the arena is planned for South Philadelphia.
With 76ers arena plans scrapped in Center City, Mayor Cherelle Parker says revitalization will 'start from scratch'
The team's deal with Comcast Spectacor in South Philly includes investments on East Market Street, but few details are known.
Mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philadelphia, pursue WNBA team
The team, whose ownership group is led by investor Josh Harris, said it had formed a 50-50 joint venture with Comcast to replace its arena in the South Philadelphia stadium district by 2031. Comcast will also take a minority stake in the team and work together on the WNBA bid, the parties said in a joint statement Monday.
Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philly and pursue WNBA team
The Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast Spectacor, their current landlord, to build a new arena in South Philadelphia and abandon a deal with the city to move
Sixers abandon plans for Center City arena: South Philly residents react
South Philly residents are sounding off after the Philadelphia 76ers announced they are abandoning the $1.3 billion plans to create an arena in Center City, moving the Sixers into a new arena in South Philly.
Mayor Cherelle Parker called the Sixers’ decision to stay in South Philly ‘a curveball.’ Some say she just whiffed.
When Mayor Cherelle L. Parker in September unveiled the terms of the agreement she reached with the 76ers to build a new ...
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Mayor on Sixers staying in South Philly: 'Nothing we did is going to be in vain'
Surrounded by an all-star team of business leaders and stakeholders, an excited Mayor Cherelle Parker told reporters Monday ...
Philadelphia 76ers pull shocking reversal at South Philly arena
The team will stay in South Philadelphia, despite recently scoring City Council approval that paved the way for a Center City ...
As Macy’s closes, the future of the Market East corridor has become a defining issue for Mayor Cherelle Parker
The fate of the long-struggling Market East commercial corridor is shaping up to be a defining issue of Parker's tenure.
In a Surprise, 76ers Say They Are Staying in South Philadelphia
The city had approved a plan for a new arena in a struggling part of downtown. But on Monday, the Sixers said a new venue ...
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A ‘win, win, win, win': Officials tout new arena plan over Center City project
On Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker joined ... demolished and a new arena built in South Philadelphia for the Sixers and Flyers. Parker said she approved of the ...