Shahrzad Nadizadeh gets ready to hit a golf ball at Simon's booth at PARK(ing) Day. Nadizadeh lives nearby and said she thought the event is "a really cool concept." (Evelyn Andrews)
From left, Atlanta Classical Academy students Anna Robbins, Jeanne Werner, Max Tippett, Serena Kapor, Aurora Santifer, Alexa Robbins and Daniel Santifer pose with bamboo in the new Indian Creek Park on July 1. Joe Santifer, who leads the park’s friends group and is the father of Daniel and Aurora, said the bamboo is planned to be a prominent feature of the park’s design. (Phil Mosier)
A concept design for the Great Lawn area in Brook Run Park includes a band shell, terraced seating and open field areas. The dark green shading shows where trees are standing and the light green shading shows where trees would have to be cut down to construct the proposed Great Lawn viewing area. (City of Dunwoody)
The Expanded Program concept design for Brook Run Park includes two multiuse athletic fields with a sizable restroom and concessions facility. The Great Lawn proposals include a band shell and stage, in rendering at right, with terraced seating. Price tag: about $9.3 million. (Special)
Stephanie and Jonathan Kahn of Brookhaven, with their children Alex and Isabelle, say they hope the Greenway brings their city the kind of success the Atlanta BeltLine is bringing to Atlanta. (Dyana Babgy)