Kensington now has fewer shootings and people on the streets. But the open-air drug market persists.

Gloria Cartagena Hart vividly remembers the scenes and sounds of her Kensington block just three years ago: The streets ...
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The Onion of Kensington

This article appears in the February 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Stepping off at the Allegheny subway station in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, visitors are ...