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Participants in the march emerge from underneath the bridge at Lehigh and Kensington avenues. The march took individual's past Tusculum street, which is known for high volumes of drug activity in the area. Photos: Matthew Haubenstein

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A March for the Lost

Members of the community take to the streets of Kensington to remember those who’ve died from…

September 5th, 2017

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Juan Rivera Serrano, 48, stands outside the gates of the City’s Social Services Hub. This is where Serrano turned to for help after leaving El Campamento due to the cleanup. They helped him take the first steps towards sobriety. Photo: Matthew Haubenstein

Displaced Destitute: The…

August 30th, 2017

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Fall, 2015. An empty baby stroller found in a string of vacant lots frequented by drug users on Hart Lane in northwest Kensington. (All photos by Max Marin unless otherwise noted.)

In Kensington, the drug…

March 9th, 2016