Topic: Kensington

Philadelphia wants residents to imagine the future. In Kensington, one resident is helping teens just achieve more than surviving the present

The neighborhood's Corridor Trust is redefining what smart development can look like

The $5.5 million pilot program is a key part of Mayor Parker’s plan to address the addiction and homelessness issues in the ravaged neighborhood. Nine months in, no one seems to know when — or if — we’ll know it’s successful

Why one local biotech firm is right at home in Philly’s most beleaguered neighborhood

Despite helping to slow bloodshed, several local gun violence prevention community groups are losing federal funding

An abandoned lot sparked a community-led movement to reclaim green space in the North Philly neighborhood

After a year of intervention in Philadelphia’s most infamous neighborhood, homicides and shootings have dropped.

Enough already with being host to the East Coast’s largest open-air drug market. A Manhattan Institute Fellow lays out ideas for reclaiming the neighborhood

The federal funding freeze this week is evidence, a Kensington resident and nonprofit leader argues, that we must plan for the worst — together

… and other concerns that will shape Philly politics in 2025, from a Drexel University politics professor