City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
Special Procedures for June 15, 2020 City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Director Debbie Stover, District 1 Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority (AMAFCA) Reads on the ‘Lavender Libros’ YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
APD Chief Joins National Pledge for Police Accountability
Major Cities Chiefs Association Members Commit to Ethical Policing
APD Arrests Teen in Mass Shooting from May
APD Arrests Man from Shooting at Funeral Home
Mayor Keller Highlights New Report on Affordable Housing in Albuquerque
City officials detail a recent Urban Institute Report on housing and its effects on homelessness in Albuquerque
Karen C. Bash, District 68 NM State Representative Reads on the ‘Lavender Libros’ YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
APD Releases Videos of Probation Violation Arrest
ABQ BioPark Welcomes 7 Baby Lobos
This is the second litter for Kawi and Ryder.
City Councilors Introduce Legislation Prohibiting APD from Receiving Military Equipment
Council President Pat Davis and Councilor Lan Sena’s legislation would formally end participation in federal 1033 military surplus for local law enforcement use program.
Mayor Keller Kicks Off City Summer Programs, Providing Childcare for Thousands of Working Families
Modified programs employ hundreds of diverse youth, start today with COVID-19 safety practices in place
Mayor Keller’s Vision Zero Team Asking Community for Input on Active Streets and Safe Streets
New Active Streets Initiative and Safe Streets Pledge creating safer roadways
Mayor Keller, APD and Police Oversight Leaders Give Update on Reform
Issues included in #8CantWait campaign just part of new use of force policies and other meaningful changes
City of Albuquerque and ABC Community Schools Partner to Ensure Families Have Access to Healthy Food all Summer
1,410 additional food boxes will feed approximately 5,640 residents
Open Space Summer Series Returns for 2020 Season
Participants can enjoy guided hikes, virtual discussions, engaging classes
Kathleen Adams, West Side Coalition of Neighborhoods Association Reads on ‘Lavender Libros’ YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Albuquerque Fire Rescue Obtains New Fleet Facility
City Councilors Lan Sena, Cynthia Borrego, and Trudy Jones joined AFR to open the new Fleet Facility that replaces 60 year old building.
Determination that 2018 Regional Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Milestone has been met
In accordance with the Regional Haze State Implementation Plan ("SIP") element for Albuquerque - Bernalillo County, the City of Albuquerque, Environmental Health Department ("EHD"), has determined that a regulatory requirement of the SIP has been met. Reported 2018 emissions of sulfur dioxide from affected sources were less than the 2018 Regional Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Milestone, which means the milestone has been met.
Taylor Ranch Road Median Landscaping Project Underway
Medians on Taylor Ranch Rd. between Calle Norteña and N. Homestead Circle are being beautified.
05-27-2020 - 19-109 - Performance Audit - Planning Collections Audit Report
The Office of Internal Audit conducted a performance audit of the Collection and Write-Off Property Liens process of the Planning Department’s Code Enforcement Department. The audit objective was to determine if lien receivables and write-offs for weed removal, litter clean-up and demolition filed by CED adhere to the requirements prescribed by the City of Albuquerque’s Credit, Collections and Accounts Receivable Policy as outlined in the City’s Administration Instruction (AI) 2-2.
Another Night of Peaceful Protest in Albuquerque
City Pools Reopen for Lap Swim and Private Parent/Child Swim Lessons
Lap swim begins Monday, June 8 followed by private swim lessons on Monday, June 15
State Senator Linda Lopez, District 11, Reads on the ‘Lavender Libros’ YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
While You've Been Away
The ABQ BioPark has made a number of upgrades over the last two months.
Mayor Keller Announces Human Rights Board to Convene Special Meeting This Week on Racism
City of Albuquerque board to hold public hearings, give residents a voice against discrimination
Most Public Library Branches to Reopen with Modified Hours and Services
Online digital services continue to be a resource that can be enjoyed from home or on-the-go
Violence Breaks Out in Downtown Albuquerque after Peaceful Protest
City officials support racial justice, call for end to separate violence
Mayor Keller Outlines Next Phase of Reopening for City Facilities and Services
With limited capacity, COVID-safe measures in place and no special events
Mayor Keller, Chief of Police, and City Officials Condemn Murder of George Floyd
Denounce racism everywhere as protests continue across the nation
