There is no negotiation. There will be no stadium along Vine Street as long as I'm standing. The squandering of taxpayers' money for these things is unconscionable even in these boom times. Detroit taxpayers are particularly ill-served. I've been growing more and more confused on the state of affairs here in Philly.
Panel sees Center City as best for ballpark.
But the Phillies don't like it. According to today's Daily News article, they are still considering a Center City location, 12th and Callowhill, no more then 4 blocks from where I work. This is a rundown area that has been making a comeback. For or against, this meeting is important. Let's do it for the city, and do it for the residents of South Philadelphia that are about to be burdened with FOUR sports stadiums.