This isn't a zombie movie—this is Kensington Avenue in 2025, less than 2 hours from NYC, where fentanyl mixed with medetomidina creates withdrawal every 2 HOURS. 😱Welcome to America's ...

Sep 13, 2023 · Piles of garbage — some engulfed in flames — are seen littering the streets of Kensington, where men and women living with crippling drug addiction fight to survive.

Jul 18, 2023 · Disturbing video shows that the "zombie drug" epidemic hitting Philadelphia is as strong as ever, with users seen swaying lifelessly on the streets.

Aug 19, 2023 · Now, the neighborhood is ground zero for the latest craze, xylazine, an addictive veterinary tranquilizer that literally eats away users' flesh. The drug — known as the zombie …

Sep 4, 2025 · Philadelphia’s Kensington, dubbed “Zombieland,” faces a devastating fentanyl crisis with billion-dollar drug trade and fragile recovery efforts.

Aug 4, 2023 · Videos showing the effects of the so-called “zombie drug” xylazine have been circulating online for several weeks. Filmed in Philadelphia, these videos show the terrible skin …

Jul 12, 2023 · After just 15 minutes on the streets of Philadelphia's Kensington neighbourhood, an encounter that was everything. It was illustrative of a crisis out of control, it was reflective of a …

4 days ago · For years, Philadelphia has carried the weight of a crisis that feels both historic and heartbreakingly current. Nowhere is that more visible than in Kensington a neighborhood once …

Sep 12, 2023 · In the video released on TikTok by thebizzleeffect, the Kensington neighbourhood in northeast Philadelphia, which has gained notoriety for its open-air drug market, is crammed …

Nov 20, 2025 · In battered Kensington, signs of progress Nearly two years into the city's efforts to shut down Kensington's open-air drug market, some of the neighborhood's most chronic …