Portions of the Indianapolis Monon Trail will be closed to pedestrians starting Monday to make room for scheduled landscaping and foresting.

Indianapolis unveiled two solar powered lawnmowers as part of Mayor Joe Hogsetts plan to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050.

New funding allows Indianapolis to expand its program to provide safe, productive and free activities for youth 13 years and older. The Safe Saturday initiative is now Safe Summer.

Indy Parks is hosting free water safety classes every weekend this summer.

The event is both a thank you to long time park customers and an opportunity to showcase what amenities public parks have to offer.

Indianapolis teen Cole Momcilovich created an app to help kids in Marion County access free meals during the summer.

In partnership with Indy Parks, Indianapolis Animal Care Services is offering a free pass into Eagle Creek Park for anyone participating in the Freedom for a Day Program.

A $9.2 million Lilly Endowment grant will help pay for the restoration of the Thomas Taggart Memorial at Riverside Park.

WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke with Eagle Creek Senior Park Manager Brittany Davis about the process for determining when a reduction is necessary.

A new study of the 100 largest U.S cities shows Indianapolis parks fall below the national average. Only, 32 percent of residents live within 10 minutes of a park -- the national average is 70 percent.