Philadelphia on Monday plans to temporarily shut down a stretch of Kensington Avenue — a street known worldwide as an open-air drug market — to clear out homeless encampments. Kensington has for years ...

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UPDATE 8:34 p.m.: Philadelphia police dismantled the homeless encampment in Kensington on Wednesday, carrying out the instructions of Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration. As expected, people living ...

Families packed a Kensington street this weekend for an annual block party aiming to revitalize the community. Pastor Buddy Osborn with The Rock Philly said his ministry has been holding the block ...

PHILADELPHIA – Years of failed policies in the City of Brotherly Love have pushed Kensington into despair, with more public drug users dying from lethal substances and women resorting to prostitution ...