But these zombified souls in the city’s Kensington neighbourhood are not victims of America’s opioid crisis; they are a symptom of something more sinister. They are using a drug more potent ...

I’ve always wanted to give an informed, prudent opinion about what politicians should do about Kensington, Philadelphia’s infamous drug-ridden neighborhood. If you’re unfamiliar, Kensington is ...

When she took office in January 2024, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker made cleaning up the embattled Kensington neighborhood a priority. The community has long been plagued by violent crime and ...

Since last May, there’s been a 57% reduction in shootings in Kensington, and police have seized 24,000 grams of fentanyl, according to city officials. People experiencing homelessness hung out north ...