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How speculators fueled a nightmare for Kensington residents — and could soon cash in

Kensington's drug crisis has taken root in properties left vacant and unsecured by speculators. Residents say the city's law-and-order response is lacking without a plan to fix the blight.

Anton Klusener/ Staff illustration. Photos: Jessica Griffin; Elizabeth Robertson; Alejandro A. Alvarez/ Staff photographers/ Getty Images