Community leaders show opposition to plans for 76ers arena

Group of Jewish Philadelphians protest 76ers Center City stadium

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – In Chinatown, community leaders spent part of Christmas Day showing their opposition to plans for a new Center City arena for the 76ers.

The group of Jewish Philadelphians greeted people eating at local Chinese restaurants saying the arena plans endanger a Philadelphia cultural treasure.

At a meeting earlier this month, developers said they have a genuine desire to work with residents.

However, many of those residents said they don't feel like they've had a voice in the plans.

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