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Those were a few of the encouraging stats deputies of the Kensington Initiative shared on Monday, while touting their ...
Despite a high overall approval rating, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker received marks for her handling of the opioid crisis in a ...
“How do you know the toothbrush was invented in Kensington?” one longtime Philadelphia drug user joked. “Because anywhere else, they would have called it the teethbrush.” The East Coast’s largest open ...
The new Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court ... use disorders living on the streets of Kensington — a vast open air drug market — while improving the quality of life for neighborhood ...
A filmmaker is making it his mission to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. He took his cameras to the middle of the open-air drug market.
Opening the Riverview Wellness Village in Northeast Philly is a key step toward fulfilling the vow she made when she took office last year to shut down Kensington’s open-air drug market.
Parker speaks during an announcement about the new Kensington Neighborhood Wellness ... in a neglected neighborhood overrun by an open-air drug market. “We’ll no longer attempt to normalize ...