Philadelphia leaders on Monday shared an update on their efforts to clean up Kensington and make the neighborhood safer.

Business owners in Kensington say the neighborhood is improving under Mayor Cherelle Parker, but more should be done.

Since last May, there’s been a 57% reduction in shootings in Kensington, and police have seized 24,000 grams of fentanyl, according to city officials.

Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said Kensington is safer now than two years ago. Some residents are still skeptical.

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Philadelphia’s law enforcement leaders say they’re seeing progress on Mayor Parker’s plan to clean up the struggling ...

Since last May, there’s been a 57% reduction in shootings in Kensington, and police have seized 24,000 grams of fentanyl, according to city officials.

Philadelphia officials met at City Hall on Tuesday to discuss the impact ongoing revitalization efforts have had on the Kensington neighborhood and touted a 45-percent drop in homicides there in 2024.

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