Four high-profile groups are warning of unwanted side effects created by a proposed Philadelphia 76ers Chinatown arena, saying the development would lead to unwanted gentrification and eliminate the unique nature of the neighborhood. (more…)
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Spectrum demolition slated for Tuesday
It took a little longer than expected, but the wrecking crews will be coming out on Tuesday to begin the demolition of The Spectrum, long-time home to pro hockey, basketball and arena rock in Philadephia. The Spectrum opened in 1967 as a state-of-the-art facility, and certainly a step up for the 76ers, who had bounced […]