District 2 Newsletter
December 21, 2018 Newsletter from City Councilor Isaac Benton
O-18-14 (Benton) prohibiting parking in bike lanes went into effect this week. APD will be issuing warnings to violators through January 31 and after that will issue citations. See the news coverage here, here and here.
Community Announcements/Resources
- Downtown Improvements and FREE Parking
- One ABQ: Youth Connect: Fall activities and programs for youth in Albuquerque.
- S.H.A.R.P. Program to Clean Up Needles and Syringes: Get information about reporting needles on public property.
- City Traffic Construction Reports Available Online along with the Department of Municipal Development’s (DMD) Interactive Map!
- Downtown Arts & Cultural District Interactive Map: Explore galleries, coffee shops, museums, theaters, restaurants, and more.
- MurosABA.com: Directory of murals in Albuquerque
Upcoming Events
- River of Lights: Thru December 30 (Traffic plan here!)
- Valley Area Command Community Policing Council: Meets every 4th Thursday from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the Wells Park Community Center. Community policing is a two-way street; get involved!
- Open Space Visitor Center Events: We have the best open space system in the country – check it out!
- ABQ365 Events: Year-round events in Albuquerque.
Sincerely,
Isaac Benton
City Councilor, District 2