Topic: Market East

More residents, more workers, more tourists, according to a local housing advocate

The Mayor’s Market East Advisory Committee starts meeting today. A longtime urban planner urges them to make a plan before tearing down our history

Why the President and CEO of Center City District has high hopes for the long moribund corridor

The East Market Street mall can’t be that bad. Right?

… and other concerns that will shape Philly politics in 2025, from a Drexel University politics professor

A guest commentary from a prominent Philadelphia Black pastor on why he and some other faith leaders oppose the plan to put an arena in Market East

Guest Commentary from the head of the Building Industry Association on why he applauds City Council for approving the new Sixers arena

It’s a process that puts the city and citizens first — unlike, according to urban planner Harris Steinberg of the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, what happened with 76 Place, the proposed Sixers arena.

For two years The Citizen has chronicled win-win sports developments around the country. In light of the long-awaited feasibility study on a proposed Center City Sixers arena, here are some ideas Philly should consider stealing

The fate of the 76ers arena rests on one person’s shoulders (hint: it’s not our new mayor). Is this any way to run a city?