Tuesday was a step in making the proposed Sixers arena a reality as City Council held its first public hearing.

On the first of eight days of hearings about the project, legislators showed concern over disruptions at Jefferson Station and funding.

Philadelphia City Council kicked off a series of hearings for the proposed 76ers arena in Center City on Tuesday. The Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight card is official as the eyes of the sporting world turn to Dallas ahead of a star-studded week.

The first of two days of hearings this week on the plan for a new arena for the Sixers in Center City began at City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Officials from Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration testified.