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What our photographers saw Thursday, Feb. 22

Moments from our region as seen by Inquirer photographers.

The scene along Kensington Avenue between Lehigh Avenue and and K&A. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker has made the unprecedented vow to end Kensington’s open-air drug market. Six weeks into her administration, there are still few details about the plan. Neighborhood organizations this week received millions in opioid settlement money to help stabilize the neighborhood — a “drop in the bucket” for what is needed to dismantle the billion-dollar drug market.
The scene along Kensington Avenue between Lehigh Avenue and and K&A. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker has made the unprecedented vow to end Kensington’s open-air drug market. Six weeks into her administration, there are still few details about the plan. Neighborhood organizations this week received millions in opioid settlement money to help stabilize the neighborhood — a “drop in the bucket” for what is needed to dismantle the billion-dollar drug market.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer
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