The Atlanta Police Department reopens the Zone 2 Substation at Lenox Square. Police officials, Lenox Square management and Buckhead Coalition representatives invited the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony 10 a.m. to noon June 14 at Lenox Square Plaza Level, near Herzing University, 3393 Peachtree Rd. N.E.

Speakers will share information the Zone 2 Substation’s impact on the area.

Lenox Square has always maintained a collaborative relationship with the Atlanta Police Department, officials said in a press release. In 2003, the APD launched this 2,751 square-foot substation at Lenox Square. In recent years, upgrades have been made to further enhance safety for the property, surrounding businesses and community members.

During the grand re-opening celebration, attendees will have the opportunity to take a tour of the upgraded substation, which features a new biometric lock system, improved electronic appliances and a workstation for law enforcement officers. Interior improvements made to the substation include upgraded lighting, painting and soft seating furniture, as well as wall décor featuring property maps and photographs.

In addition to these Zone 2 Substation improvements, other enhancements include: providing CCTV video surveillance footage of the property to the Atlanta Police Foundation’s Video Integration Center, increased security patrols with ATVs and bikes, the addition of the Security Sky Tower and APD Sky Tower, new high definition security cameras throughout the property and Inter Agency Communication through COMNET.