Sources: Sixers abandon plan to build new Center City arena, will remain in South Philly

The Sixers arena deal died in January, but two months later, City Council is finally changing the space back to its former zoning.

The Philadelphia 76ers are no longer building an arena in Center City. But reviving the area is still on the table.

The Sixers successfully pushed to build a new arena in Center City. Now the controversial project is in the rearview after an about-face no one saw coming.