The field where Richard Donnell Hamilton spent years mentoring and coaching the Indy Steelers youth football team will now bear his name.

Pets, parks, libraries and Indianapolis jazz legend Wes Montgomery were all on the agenda at Monday’s Indianapolis City-County Council meeting.

Millions of dollars will be dedicated to Indianapolis park enhancements in the coming years. An opportunity for diverse businesses to apply for the work happens this week.

Indy Parks has kicked off a new five-year master planning effort.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held today for the new Broad Ripple Park Family Center.

This week the city announced $5 million will go towards Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park on the near northside.

For the past 15 years, Citizens Energy Group has picked a parks project for the Sharing a Dream event. The service days honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Lilly Endowment is giving Indy Parks and other local parks foundations — including Garfield, Holliday and Eagle Creek — money for projects that range from new splash pads to competition-quality sports fields.

A far westside family center is getting a new look. Improvements have begun on the Krannert Park Family Center as part of Mayor Joe Hogsett’s $45 million Circle City Forward Initiative.

The long-awaited groundbreaking for the new Frederick Douglass Park family center was held this week in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood.