Daily News | ‘An existential threat.’ Marchers protest the 76ers’ plans to build an arena in Chinatown
Chanting “we don’t trust the process,” marchers from a diverse coalition of groups joined a cacophonous, colorful procession from 10th and Vine Streets to a City Hall rally to protest the Philadelphia 76ers’ proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena on the edge of Chinatown.
They have been eager to get outside, take to the streets and do something big, loud and physical to oppose construction of
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