Traffic heading west on the Perimeter toward the new SunTrust Park in the distance from Sandy Springs' New Northside Drive interchange was lighter than a Friday rush hour norm. This photo was taken around 6 p.m., 90 minutes before game time. (Phil Mosier)
Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul discusses transportation and monorails with the director of Mumbai Transportation in Kalba Devi, Maharashtra, India. (Photo from the city's Facebook page)
Keith Parker, MARTA's CEO and general manager, speaks at the April 11 Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North hotel. (John Ruch)
Ryan Gravel, the urban planner who came up with the Atlanta BeltLine concept, speaks at the Sandy Springs Conservancy "Thought Leaders" dinner March 30 at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North. (John Ruch)
