Kensington
Kensington is located in the Near Northeast section of Philadelphia, located just a couple of miles northeast of Center City.
Points of Interest
One of two riverfront sites selected by Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Sits on 22.6 acres in Northern Liberties at Delaware Avenue and Shackamaxon Street.
Only one building remains of the once world-famous Cramps Shipyard, and it’s about to be torn down.
A suggested get together with the Las Vegas casino mogul to familiarize him with the Civic Vision for the Central Delaware creates friction among advocacy group members.
Council's committee on the rules unanimously passes along amendment that would eliminate height restrictions along seven blocks of the Central Delaware. Casino properties in the CED may be exempted.
Casino concern is still planning on a late Summer of 2010 opening. If Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approves, about 40 tables with craps, roulette and blackjack will also debut.
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Events
March 20, 2010 10:00am - 12:00pm
March 25, 2010 6:00pm - 8:00pm
March 25, 2010 7:00pm
April 10, 2010
April 14, 2010 6:30pm
April 21, 2010 6:30pm
April 28, 2010 6:30pm
May 5, 2010 6:30pm
Past Events
March 13, 2010 9:00am - 11:00am
March 11, 2010 6:30pm
March 1, 2010 6:30pm
February 27, 2010 10:00am - 2:00pm