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Sixers to remain in South Philly, abandoning plans to build a Center City arena, officials say (www.inquirer.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by jeffw to c/philadelphia

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[–] pdxfed 4 points 3 weeks ago

“I’m so livid right now I don’t even know what to do,” said Jimmy Harrity, an at-large member of City Council who supported the team’s move to East Market Street. “I feel as though I was used as a pawn.”

No need to be livid, Jimmy. Just fully accept that you were used as a pawn and next time don't be a corporate bitch and stand up for the public interest instead.