Camden’s tax break for Sixers faces skepticism
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The site of the new Sixer's practice stadium is located on the Southeast corner of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Delaware Ave. in Camden
The 76ers maybe thinking about practice a bit more these days as they cast their eyes across the river at Camden, New Jersey.
The state will give the team 82 million in tax credits to build a practice facility there. Such deals are often touted for their great economic benefits to the state–though a new report from New Jersey Policy Perspective casts doubt on just how much of a benefit they bring.
New Jersey Policy Perspective President Gordon MacInnes joined Brad Linder on NewsWorks Tonight to discuss the possible move.
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