There are 4 article(s) tagged Greensward:

• August 2025

  • Overton Park looks ahead to new parkland — and less parking

    Kaci Murley remembers well the fights about the future of the Greensward.

    By Eric Barnes 11 hours ago

• August 2024

  • Overton Park Conservancy director discusses greensward changes

    Tina Sullivan talked on “Behind The Headlines” about her 12 years as Overton Park Conservancy’s first executive director and what’s next for the greensward as she prepares to step down.

    By Bill Dries August 17, 2024

• November 2021

  • Activists say they’ll fight for the greensward

    A plan to expand the Memphis Zoo parking lot onto the greensward is on hold, but Citizens to Preserve Overton Park activists gathered Saturday in Overton Park to show their willingness to fight.

    By Julia Baker November 07, 2021

• October 2021

  • Conaway: There is (was) space for hope at the zoo

    The hint of political pressure and/or lack of political will hangs over North Parkway at McLean like the smell of elephant and donkey dung on a hot summer day.

    By Dan Conaway October 22, 2021