Economist Victor Matheson, a College of the Holy Cross professor who studies stadium financing issues, said it’s not unusual for team owners to change course as they hunt for the best deal.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker floats plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philly, pursue WNBA team
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Victor Matheson, an economics professor at the College of the Holy Cross who studies stadium issues, said arenas can bring an economic bounce to downtown business districts, but only a limited one.
Activists in Philadelphia's Chinatown rally again to stop development. This time, it's a 76ers arena
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