Accountability
The clinic provides HIV and Hepatitis-C testing and treatment, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), wound care, STI testing and treatment, and more.
By Emily Rizzo
Accountability
The $1.3 billion proposal, which would move the team from South Philadelphia’s Stadium District to Center City, is scheduled for a third City Council committee vote on Wednesday afternoon.
By Vicky Díaz-Camacho
Weekly News
Hey there, neighbors.
We hope everyone is staying warm this week. Here’s your weekly roundup.
News You Might Have
By Khysir Carter
Arts & Culture
Through non-profit organizations Rock to the Future and As I Plant This Seed, youth build production skills and community.
By Maddy Nieves
Accountability
Residents are questioning whether the increased enforcement has improved quality of life in their neighborhood.
By Emily Rizzo
Accountability
Educators hope money from a legal settlement will provide students and families more support and opportunities.
By Emily Rizzo
Accountability
The civil suit, filed Wednesday, claims the city’s “blatant, conscious, and reckless disregard for the safety of the public” allowed Heron to harm the two plaintiffs, identified as Jane Doe and Jane Smith, as well as dozens of other women and girls.
By Jillian Bauer-Reese & Sammy Caiola
Accountability
The legislation will proceed to a full City Council reading and, if passed, will require Mayor Cherelle Parker’s approval.
By Emily Rizzo
Weekly News
Happy December, neighbors!
We have exciting news for anyone attending The Christmas Village at Love Park and City Hall this
By Khysir Carter
Community Life
The park got 11 new trees in an effort to beautify the neighborhood and increase tree coverage.
By Khysir Carter
Weekly News
Hello there, neighbors.
We’d like to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate. It’s a lighter week
By Khysir Carter
Accountability
The City of Philadelphia is challenging a state trust’s decision to disapprove $3.4 million in opioid settlement funds earmarked for Kensington.
By Emily Rizzo & Sammy Caiola
Weekly News
Hello there, neighbors.
New week, new things happening in the neighborhood. Check out what’s going on below.
News (in
By Khysir Carter
Newsroom Announcements
At Kensington Voice, we hold ourselves to the highest editorial standards to ensure our reporting is accurate, balanced, fair and
By Kensington Voice
Newsroom Announcements
The Monday night event involved attendees writing with Moore and learning more about her and her current, past, and upcoming projects.
By Khysir Carter
Accountability
City officials cleared two encampments near Interstate 95 on Friday, along Allegheny and Westmoreland avenues.
By Emily Rizzo & Solmaira Valerio
Weekly News
Hello there, neighbors.
We hope everyone had a good weekend. Here’s to a better week and new events to
By Khysir Carter
Guides & Resources
Kensington-area voter turnout decreased and Republican support increased by 13%.
By Jillian Bauer-Reese
Public Space
From Fairhill to Harrowgate to Hunting Park to Juniata to Kensington, poll workers reported increased turnout during Tuesday's election.
By Emily Rizzo, Jennielee Hilario Rivera & Amiyah Young
Community Life
Voters arrived at the Tomaszewski Funeral Home in Port Richmond with concerns about various issues Tuesday morning, including public safety, immigration, and health care.
By GraceAnna Scott & Sammy Caiola
Housing & Shelter
Kensington resident Gwen Collier-Jefferson advocated for NKCDC to open a polling place due to challenges people reported finding the previous location.
By Sammy Caiola
Weekly News
Hello there, neighbors.
As many of you probably know, tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5, 2024, is Election Day. Here is some
By Khysir Carter
Clean Streets
Local musician and vocal coach shares her story of triumph in overcoming personal challenges while making a significant impact on Philadelphia's music scene.
By Maddy Nieves
Accountability
The drones will respond to 911 calls and can arrive at a scene faster to give officers perspective, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
By Emily Rizzo