Local ministers who run recovery houses in Kensington and Frankford are often part of Air Bridge, in some cases traveling to Puerto Rico themselves to entice substance abusers from the island to the mainland, the Inquirer reported. Promised a paradise in Philadelphia, where they can kick their drug habits in resort-like facilities, Puerto Rican heroin addicts instead find themselves in squalid recovery houses where many said they are abused, robbed of food stamp benefits, and offered no real help, the newspaper reported.