EPISODE · Aug 7, 2023 · 17 MIN
One Year Into the Sixers Stadium Debate
from City Cast Philly · host City Cast
Just over a year ago, the Philadelphia 76ers announced a new plan to build a stadium in Center City. Since then, it’s pretty much been non-stop controversy. The Sixers say they want a modern, new stadium where they get to control their schedule. But some community groups, many in Chinatown, say they don’t want a stadium in their backyard. Host Trenae Nuri digs in with Jordan Levy, general assignment reporter at Billy Penn. They cover all the highlights of this debate and what decision-makers could do in the coming months. Read more of Jordan’s reporting here Read more about the stadium plan here. These are the five possible designs for Philly’s permanent Harriet Tubman statue Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter. We’re also on Instagram! Follow us @citycastphilly. Have a question or just want to share some thoughts with the team? Leave us a voicemail or send us a text at 215-259-8170. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.
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Just over a year ago, the Philadelphia 76ers announced a new plan to build a stadium in Center City. Since then, it’s pretty much been non-stop controversy. The Sixers say they want a modern, new stadium where they get to control their schedule. But some community groups, many in Chinatown, say they don’t want a stadium in their backyard. Host Trenae Nuri digs in with Jordan Levy, general assignment reporter at Billy Penn. They cover all the highlights of this debate and what decision-makers could do in the coming months. Read more of Jordan’s reporting here Read more about the stadium plan here. These are the five possible designs for Philly’s permanent Harriet Tubman statue Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter. We’re also on Instagram! Follow us @citycastphilly. Have a question or just want to share some thoughts with the team? Leave us a voicemail or send us a text at 215-259-8170. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.
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