Councilmember Mark Squilla promised in late October to legislate protections for Chinatown from displacement effects of the ...
Vivian Chang works on a narrow Philadelphia street that would have been consumed by a Phillies stadium had Chinatown activists not rallied to defeat the plan in the early 2000s. Instead of 40,000 ...
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and City Council seem more focused on political expediency than striking an arena deal that is best ...
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker endorsed ... several neighborhoods on the proposed site in Market East, especially Chinatown. In late August, the city released four highly anticipated ...
The rally, which was organized by the No Arena PHL Coalition, aimed to express opposition to the proposal for a new 76ers arena on the border of Philadelphia's Chinatown.
Dim Sum Garden, which has been in the 1020 Race Street storefront since opening in 2013, will relocate — about 12 feet and ...
She spoke to reporters outside City Hall. "We're talking about communities in Philadelphia that have lived in spaces for generations – Chinatown is 150 years old, and the city's own impact ...
Lawmakers will hear testimony from the mayor’s administration, the Sixers, community stakeholders and the general public.
Squilla also proposed a Chinatown zoning overlay that is “intended to include affordable housing, protect small businesses and implement use controls.” ...
Council members retained their oppositional attitude toward the Philadelphia 76ers' plans for a Center City arena during ...