Tag: Chinatown
May. 16, 2025
Wells Fargo Center receives new name
The Philadelphia 76ers announced a partnership with Comcast Spectator, the owner of their current stadium, the Wells Fargo Center, to build a new arena for…
Jan. 17, 2025
76ers arena to remain in South Philly
On Jan. 13, Harris Blitzer Sports Entertainment, owners of the Philadelphia 76ers, and Comcast Spectacor revealed their 50-50 venture to have the NBA team remain…
Dec. 6, 2024
Philly Council soon to vote on 76 Place
While most Philadelphians spend their holiday season ice skating in Dilworth Park or shopping on Chestnut Street, Council members engage in the public hearings regarding…
Nov. 1, 2024
What to expect from Philly’s upcoming 76Place
Out with the old and in with the new – that is the plan for the new 76ers arena that has been in the making…
Feb. 16, 2024
New 76ers arena fouls out with locals
Since Aug. of 1996, the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia has been home of the NBA Philadelphia 76ers, as well as the Philadelphia Flyers.…
Jul. 28, 2023
Larger than life lanterns at the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
Everyday from June 21 to Aug. 13, the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival is being held at Franklin Square from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. The…
Feb. 14, 2023
Chinatown resists proposed 76ers arena
The Philadelphia 76ers are in the works of opening a $1.3 billion dollar arena in Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. The proposed arena “76 Place” would sit…
Jul. 12, 2013
Crowd favorites win at Rangoon
Rangoon Burmese Restaurant is an unexpected find. But once you find it, plan on visiting it more than once. The menu is enormous, and if…
May. 3, 2013
Fork U
I like Asian food and culture, including bubble tea, pineapple buns and sushi, so naturally I love Chinatown. I’m from New York, so comparatively speaking,…
Oct. 12, 2012
Chinatown Night Market returns with more options
Philadelphia’s favorite street food festival, Night Market, came back to Chinatown, this time even bigger and better than the last. The last Night Market in…