Sixers drop plan for new arena in Center City

Sixers abandon Center City arena plan, will stay in South Philly, officials say
In a move that will likely stun many, the plan to bring a $1.3 billion arena to Market Street in Center City Philadelphia has been abandoned.
Plans to build 76ers arena in Center City fall through, team to stay in South Philadelphia, sources say
Plans to build an arena for the Sixers in Center City have fallen through, and the team plans to stay in South Philadelphia, sources close to the negotiations say.
Sources: Sixers abandon plan to build new Center City arena; will remain in South Philly
The decision is rooted in a deal struck with Comcast Spectacor, which hopes to transform the South Philly sports complex over the next decade.
The 76ers have struck a deal with Comcast Spectacor to stay in South Philly and abandon plans for a Center City arena
The Sixers struck a deal to keep the team in South Philly weeks after a grueling legislative battle in which it convinced City Council to give it the green light to move to Center City.
76ers back off Center City arena proposal, will stay in South Philadelphia: sources
In a shocking decision, sources say the Sixers have decided to abandon plans to build a new Sixers arena in Center City, opting to stay in South Philadelphia.
Sixers Ditch Center City Arena, Plan To Build New South Philly Stadium
The 76ers will now build a new arena in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex in conjunction with media conglomerate Comcast Spectacor.
76ers keeping team in South Philly after plans fall through for Center City arena, 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.
Sixers will stay in South Philadelphia and build new arena with Comcast Spectacor
The move is a shocking reversal after the Sixers’ plans for a controversial Center City arena were approved by the city less than a month ago.
76ers abandon arena plan in surprising pivot, will keep sharing South Philly home with Flyers, per reports
The Josh Harris-owned 76ers got key approvals from city lawmakers just last month for a new arena in Center City
Report: Sixers to stay in South Philly, will not move to Center City
The Philadelphia 76ers appear to not be moving out of the South Philadelphia sports district, after all. After pushing for years to have an NBA-only arena in Center City, the Sixers have reportedly agreed to a deal with Comcast Spectator to stay in South Philly.
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