由于社区反对，费城 76 人队放弃了 $1.3B 市中心竞技场计划，选择了南费城场地。 Philadelphia 76ers abandon $1.3B downtown arena plan due to community opposition, opt for South Philadelphia site.

费城 76 人队在唐人街居民和活动人士的反对下，取消了几周前市议会刚刚批准的 13 亿美元市中心球馆的计划。 The Philadelphia 76ers have scrapped plans for a $1.3 billion downtown arena, approved just weeks ago by the city council, amid opposition from Chinatown residents and activists. 相反，该团队将与 Comcast Spectacor 合作，在南费城建造一个新竞技场，该团队将在那里停留。 Instead, the team will partner with Comcast Spectacor to build a new arena in South Philadelphia, where the team will stay. 市中心项目因担心交通、高档化和租金上涨而受到批评。 The downtown project faced criticism over concerns of traffic, gentrification, and rising rents.