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Police on the streets in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) 2010-2012: Moving to a ‘block by block’ approach. In 2008, amid a rise in Philadelphia homicides, narcotics ...
The milk bottle water tower is an iconic landmark in Kensington. Photo by Melissa Romero An iconic water tower in Kensington in the shape of a milk bottle and a stately brick firehouse in South Philly ...
The Harbison's Dairy milk bottle, an iconic Kensington landmark, has a new look. The 106-year-old water tower has been repainted white with bold red lettering, taking on its historic look.
The Philadelphia Photo Arts Center Philly Block Project exhibit is creating a "visual narrative" of South Kensington. The preface for the exhibit will open March 10th.
The panel was developed in part by Tony Heriza, a documentary filmmaker working on a film about the Storefront, an art and community services hub set up in Kensington by Mural Arts Philadelphia.
Kensington Avenue’s Open-Air Drug Market Went International March 25, 2024 Data from researchers at the Dornsife School of Public Health’s Urban Health Collaborative were mentioned in a March 25 ...