Chinatown activists are rallying to block a planned $1.3 billion arena for the Philadelphia 76ers that recently won the ...
Activists fought against the proposal for a Phillies stadium in the early 2000s. They are now experiencing déjà vu as they ...
On Wednesday night, Parker once again stressed that she wants to see Philadelphia's Chinatown thrive, despite the backlash from community members. "I am committed to working with the leadership in ...
While the project promises to bring a modern facility to the heart of the city, it faces entrenched opposition from some local communities, particularly Philadelphia’s Chinatown, which borders ...
Yep went on to co-found the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation, which she came to lead in 1974. Under her leadership over the next three decades, the organization built five developments ...
The mayor's statement came as she met behind closed doors with a handful of Chinatown leaders. Among them was John Chin, with the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation. Did Parker give ...
A speaker rallies a crowd against a proposal to build the Philadelphia 76ers arena in Chinatown at City Hall on Sept. 7. Credit: Carly Zhao Members of the Penn and Philadelphia communities are ...
This year’s event comes amid a community-wide struggle for Chinatown’s existence, organizers said. Residents are fighting against the Philadelphia 76ers’ proposal to build an arena — dubbed 76 Place — ...
Scores of demonstrators marched with members of the Save Chinatown Coalition through Center City and Chinatown Saturday to protest the Philadelphia 76ers’ arena proposal with songs, drumming, dancing, ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Members of the Chinatown community say they feel blindsided by Wednesday's announcement from Mayor Cherelle Parker that her administration had reached a deal with the 76ers ...