Before I write the rest of this article, I want to preface it by saying that I do not claim to be from Philadelphia.

In the summer of 2023, farmers and gardeners in Philadelphia had good reason to be optimistic. The City had just published its first urban agriculture plan, called “Growing from the Root,” which ...

As Next City previously reported, the Kensington Corridor Trust emerged from a dialogue between community members and Shift ...

Kensington, Philadelphia, has been called many things over the years. The Walmart of Heroin. The Las Vegas of Drugs. “How do you know the toothbrush was invented in Kensington?” one longtime ...

Commonwealth Group acquired two multifamily properties near Fishtown, Northern Liberties and Olde Kensington from Palladium ...

Ruth Street Garden in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed an executive order Tuesday unveiling a new wellness court and wellness support in Kensington. City officials said the initiative is designed to get people ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said Tuesday at a press conference. MORE: In Kensington, outreach workers give out food, clothing and toiletries from trucks, but potential restrictions loom ...

Ray and Kim Cress, of Kensington, tied the knot Friday afternoon ... and friends at Sharkey's Grill and Ale House in Northeast Philly.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The City of Philadelphia is launching a new program in the Kensington neighborhood on Wednesday, with the goal of sending those with drug addictions to treatment rather than ...

Two students at a school in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood got the chance to become "principal for the day." The students at Pan American Academy Charter School won a learning challenge ...