Will you be closing down 10th and 11th Street on game days? How will that impact emergency vehicles trying to get to Jefferson?
We understand the concerns around temporary street closures. Our interests are aligned with the community’s desire for auto and pedestrian traffic to flow as best as possible. An arena surrounded by clogged streets doesn’t allow us to achieve our goals of delivering the best possible fan experience and serving as a good neighbor. Langan’s initial […]
Who will pay for infrastructure upgrades the arena would require (upgrades to or reroutes of public transit, electrical grid, sewage, traffic management etc.)?
One of the main reasons why East Market Street is the ideal location for 76 Place is because the needed infrastructure is already there. There are no reroutes of public transit lines needed to serve the site – it is already immediately adjacent to almost every route serving the region. The PATCO speedline, SEPTA Regional […]
What other locations have the 76ers considered?
Many sites were evaluated during the due diligence process and this location made the most sense due to it’s size, proximity to every major transit line in the city, surrounding retail, restaurants, bars and hotels, the commercial availability of the site and the ability to revitalize a section of East Market Street that has been […]