14K views · 19 reactions | The Gurney Street railroad tracks in Philadelphia's Kensington section have become a ghastly representation of the nation's opioid crisis. Bulldozers and construction equipment have come through to clean up the area, but the question remains: What happens to the people there struggling with addiction and homelessness? | Philadelphia Inquirer | Facebook

“I just walked into hell." That was Dr. Mehmet Oz's reaction when he visited the notorious rail-side heroin encampments along a half-mile gorge cut by a Conrail line that runs through Philadelphia's Kensington and Fairhill neighborhoods. The episode featuring the visit, according to Dr. Oz, will be broadcast the first week of May on his show. Read more about the encampments: http://trib.al/PWuVQhe | More on Dr. Oz's visit: http://trib.al/TvhrTS4 | Philadelphia Inquirer