The Piedmont Park Conservancy is humbled and grateful to see the Park thrive as an outdoor retreat for the people of Atlanta. The Conservancy is committed to bringing resources to the community when they need them most. Although many of the park programs have been impacted by COVID-19 (coronavirus), the Conservancy has adapted its offerings to engage Atlanta citizens. The Green[...]
Director of Marketing, Communications & Public Relations of Piedmont Park Conservancy Amy Risher is in studio today. Joined by co-hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick, Risher discusses her position, the organization and upcoming events at Piedmont Park on this episode of Around Atlanta Radio. Risher moved from Savannah to the Atlanta area over ten years ago and has lived in and[...]
Today, one of the greatest treasures of the City of Atlanta is the star of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio's Around Atlanta segment. Get ready to explore the beauty, history and rich activities of Piedmont Park! Mark Banta, President and CEO of the Piedmont Park Conservancy, joins co-hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick to discuss the team behind one of[...]
On December 29, former Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed announced plans for a $100 million expansion of Piedmont Park and the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. The City of Atlanta signed letters of intent with two property owners at the intersection of Piedmont Avenue and Monroe Drive. The city's intent is to "create an enhanced landscape that will serve as a gateway entrance to Piedmont[...]
Covering 211 acres between 10th Street and Piedmont Avenue, Piedmont Park has been Atlanta’s common ground since 1904. From its origin as a forest-turned-farm, this piece of land located in the heart of downtown offers Atlanta residents and visitors a lush green landscape that is designed for both leisure and recreation purposes. The park is home to a wide variety of[...]
Norm Richie with Batson-Cook Realty is this week's guest on the award-winning Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio show. Norm shares insight into lot development in Atlanta, and his interview is followed by a discussion with Monica Thornton with Piedmont Park Conservancy. Norm Richie is the Vice President of Land with Batson-Cook Realty, which is a brokerage subsidiary of Batson-Cook Construction. He[...]