Maria, 43, is injected in the neck with a mixture of fentanyl and speed on a side street in Kensington, a neighborhood in Philadelphia which has become a haven for drug users.

Maria, 43, is injected in the neck with a mixture of fentanyl and speed on a side street in Kensington, a neighborhood in Philadelphia which has become a haven for drug users.

 A man stands doubled over after taking drugs in Kensington, Philadelphia

A man stands doubled over after taking drugs in Kensington, Philadelphia

 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.

 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

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 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, is injected in the groin her husband Brian. They live in a tent by a railroad tracks in  Kensington.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, is injected in the groin her husband Brian. They live in a tent by a railroad tracks in Kensington.

 Trash from drug users in Kensington

Trash from drug users in Kensington

 A drug user eats a free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day in Kensington, Philadelphia.

A drug user eats a free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day in Kensington, Philadelphia.

 Justin Long, 37, a drug user and hitter injects his wife.  Drug users who inject others for money are called hitters, often charging $5 per shot given.

Justin Long, 37, a drug user and hitter injects his wife.

Drug users who inject others for money are called hitters, often charging $5 per shot given.

 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

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 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

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 A free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day to drug users in Kensington, Philadelphia

A free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day to drug users in Kensington, Philadelphia

 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

 Maria, 43, is injected in the neck with a mixture of fentanyl and speed on a side street in Kensington, a neighborhood in Philadelphia which has become a haven for drug users.
 A man stands doubled over after taking drugs in Kensington, Philadelphia
 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.
 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.
231122 Yang_NYP - Kensington Philadelphia Opiods-9.jpg
 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, is injected in the groin her husband Brian. They live in a tent by a railroad tracks in  Kensington.
 Trash from drug users in Kensington
 A drug user eats a free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day in Kensington, Philadelphia.
 Justin Long, 37, a drug user and hitter injects his wife.  Drug users who inject others for money are called hitters, often charging $5 per shot given.
 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.
 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.
231112 Yang_NYP - Kensington Philadelphia Narcan-44.jpg
 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.
 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.
 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.
 Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.
231122 Yang_NYP - Kensington Philadelphia Opiods-3.jpg
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 A free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day to drug users in Kensington, Philadelphia
 Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Maria, 43, is injected in the neck with a mixture of fentanyl and speed on a side street in Kensington, a neighborhood in Philadelphia which has become a haven for drug users.

A man stands doubled over after taking drugs in Kensington, Philadelphia

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, is injected in the groin her husband Brian. They live in a tent by a railroad tracks in Kensington.

Trash from drug users in Kensington

A drug user eats a free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day in Kensington, Philadelphia.

Justin Long, 37, a drug user and hitter injects his wife.

Drug users who inject others for money are called hitters, often charging $5 per shot given.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

Heroin and crack users Brittany Harrison, 38, and her husband Brian live in a tent by a railroad tracks in the Kensington.

A free meal given out on Thanksgiving Day to drug users in Kensington, Philadelphia

Drug users gather in Kensington, an area of Philadelphia which has become a haven for dealers and users due to lax enforcement.

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