








Debbie R. Howland, whose daughter Ava died from a drug overdose, holds back tears on Somerset Street near Kensington Avenue on Feb. 10, 2019. Howland was one of many Kensington community leaders who protested the office of U.S. Attorney William McSwain on Feb. 6, 2019, in response to the federal lawsuit against the Safehouse, a safe injection site that would be the nation’s first. | The Temple News

Agnes Dutill laughs with her caretaker in the hallway of West Philadelphia’s Edith R Rudolphy Residence For The Blind on March 25, 2019. Dutill, one of 16 tenants at the residence, lives with cataracts. | Philadelphia Neighborhoods

Rahed Albarouki, 22, models along the tracks of an abandoned North Philadelphia subway station on Nov. 8, 2018.

Rosemare Bryant (left) and Patrick Rushing (right) pose in the new Lucien E. Blackwell Community Center in West Philadelphia’s Mill Creek area on March 1, 2019. Bryant, who will oversee programming at the new center, serves as resident council president for the nearby Lucien E. Blackwell Homes. | Philadelphia Neighborhoods

A family looks on at the Deck The Hall holiday light show in Dilworth Park on Nov. 25, 2018. | The Temple News

Suzie Einstein, 74, relaxes in her South Philadelphia home alongside her 13-year-old pet schnauzer Daphne on Nov. 28, 2018.

Siblings and Allied Universal account managers Jeff and Tisha Hester outside of Temple’s Public Safety Station on Cecil B. Moore Avenue near 15th Street on Dec. 13, 2018. | The Temple News