Still, as a homeless man in Kensington, he said, he was just trying to survive the freezing night. Meanwhile, Darlene Abner-Burton said she walks through Kensington with one less thing to fear.

UPDATE 8:34 p.m.: Philadelphia police dismantled the homeless encampment in Kensington ... during the town hall Parker held Tuesday night in Kensington, officials said the encampment resolution ...

From November 2023 to March, the city made contact with 675 homeless people in Kensington, according to information from the Managing Director's Office. But people like Rogers and other are ...

A 27-year-old man named Eric, who grew up in West Philly, said Wednesday that he had been homeless in the Kensington area for ... I just walk around all night." ...

Minn visited Kensington this past winter, a few months before the Parker administration worked to clear homeless encampments ... where you will sleep at night?" Minn said. He hopes those who ...

To me, Kensington feels like a neighborhood plucked ... “I reached out to Community Outreach Officer Cummings about the homeless activity at Ward Canyon Park and the encampment and fires by ...

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 ...

Click here for developing details. A Kensington homeless encampment will be dismantled after the city of Philadelphia issued a 30-day encampment resolution notice that takes effect on Wednesday.

Many of the homeless people living in Kensington are addicted to fentanyl and xylazine — also known as “tranq.” Teun Voeten/Sipa USA Kensington is the antithesis of progress and optimism.