City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
City Joins Lawsuits to Block Federal Cuts to Public Safety, Housing
Albuquerque challenges Trump administration efforts to slash funding for police and affordable housing programs.
Gateway Center Hosts Emergency Response Training
Training builds a stronger emergency response for our entire community
Albuquerque City Councilors Host Global Ties Group to Share Anti-Human Trafficking Campaign Efforts
Global Ties Group ABQ’s 2025 delegation comes to Albuquerque to learn more about the City’s Anti-Human Trafficking campaign.
“Operation Cooldown 2025” Kicks Off to Help Beat the Heat
City offers sprinkler play as summer temps rise.
Albuquerque City Councilor Dan Champine Warns Public to Beware of Scams Targeting Help for Flood Victims
Councilor Champine urges caution when seeking to help victims of disasters.
Albuquerque City Councilor Klarissa J. Peña Calls for ICE Transparency
Councilor Peña issues statement following concerning ICE incident in Council District 3.
2,200+ Enjoy Free Summer of Nonviolence Drive-In Movie at Balloon Fiesta Park
Event offered connection to services, free food, fun activities for families
ACS Help Reconnect Man in Crisis with Mental Health Care
De-escalation effort leads to voluntary mental health treatment
Route 66 Summerfest Heats Up Nob Hill With Ozomatli Live
Free all-ages event kicks off Albuquerque’s Route 66 Centennial celebrations.
Decision Confirms Mayor’s Staffing Authority
Independent Committee Rules Council and Fire Union Move “Void”.
Move from Business Registration to Licensing Aims to Increase Accountability
City taking steps to protect consumers against bad business practices.
ADA Sensory Trail at Tijeras Arroyo Bio-Zone Opens
Accessible trail brings nature to life while supporting education and restoration.
Participatory Budgeting ABQ Project Breaks Ground
The San Mateo/Kathryn International District Grower’s Market to provide space for local growers, food distribution, and support space for District 6 residents.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit That Held up Development of a New Stadium
New Mexico United fans are one step closer to getting their dream stadium.
Tingley Beach South Entrance Closed July 7 - July 11
While the south entrance will be closed, the main Tingley Beach parking lot will remain open during this time.
Animal Welfare Shelters Closed for Independence Day
Animal Welfare Shelters Closed for Independence Day Admissions and reclaims will operate
APD, SFPD Arrest Local Teacher for Child Sexual Exploitation
Albuquerque Police Department’s Crimes Against Children (CACU) detectives assisted Santa Fe Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit in arresting local teacher, Julian Gunther, 26, for criminal sexual communication with a child.
Video: From the Hospital to Housing: Gateway Center Offers a Pathway to Stability
James’ story highlights the importance of a safe space to recover.
Signal & Trace Opening at Gallery One
Exhibition explores the intersection of humanity and technology.
Families Can Enjoy Free Lunches and Low-Cost Programs This Summer
City Offers Youth Programs to Support Families
50 Students Graduate From City’s Lowrider Bike After-School Program
Unique program strengthens relationships between teens, law enforcement, and the lowrider community
Community Center Pavilion and Bridge Dedicated to Local Advocate
Family and Friends Gathered Last Night To Celebrate Andres “Dre” Arellanes in Stories of Us Initiative
A Knockout Comeback for the Jack Candelaria Community and Boxing Center
City celebrates grand opening of one-of-a-kind boxing training center
Freedom 4th Celebrations Include Fireworks, Food, and Fun!
Free opportunities for family fun and safe fireworks, real time event updates available
Trump Threatens Key Funding for Affordable Housing and Programs
Funding cuts would lead to housing insecurity.
2,000+ Enjoy Free Summer of Nonviolence Drive-In Movie at Balloon Fiesta Park
Event offered connection to services, free food, fun activities for families
Albuquerque Teens Enjoy Free Dance Night in city’s Westside
“Summerween” provided fun, safe night of dancing