District 5 News
News and events for District 5.
Candy Patterson, APS Board Member Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Special Olympics Torch Relay Run Final Leg with Law Enforcement
The final leg of the relay concluded at Cottonwood Mall in Council District 5.
Grand Opening of Salsa Gala in Council District 5
City Council President Cynthia Borrego celebrates new business opening in Council District 5.
2021 Pride Candlelight Vigil at Morningside Park
City Council President attends vigil at Morningside Park.
Special Procedures for June 17, 2021 Special City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Sherrick Roanhorse, Local Government Affairs and Community Relations Manager for PNM Resources Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Nyika Allen, Director of Aviation Department Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Honoring Our Service Members on Memorial Day
Council President Cynthia Borrego shares video from New Mexico Veterans Memorial.
APD Holds Gun Buy Back Event
City Council President Cynthia Borrego and Councilor Lan Sena joined APD at the drive-thru event.
Alicia Manzano, Mayor’s Liaison for Strategic Partnerships, Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Michelle Melendez, Director of the Office of Equity and Inclusion Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Albuquerque Clean Up Day at Mariposa Park
Council President Cynthia Borrego, Solid Waste Department, and APD joined District 5 residents to clean their community.
Lieutenant Nicholas Sanders Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Melissa Sanchez, Executive Director of Albuquerque Westside Business Association Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
City Launches ‘Speeding Has A Name’ Campaign to Slow Speeding Drivers
Effort to educate drivers about consequences of speeding.
Matthew Whelan, Director of Solid Waste Department Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
City Council President Cynthia D. Borrego and AMAFCA Commemorate Children Lost to Violence
Council President Cynthia D. Borrego and AMAFCA Board of Directors’ Chair Bruce Thomson, and AMAFCA Executive Engineer Jerry Lovato dedicate ‘Aqua de los Niños’ Memorial to Children lost to violence
City Council President Cynthia D. Borrego and Albuquerque Fire Rescue Distribute PPE to District 5 Businesses at Cottonwood Mall Event
Local small businesses received Council funded PPE Kits.
City Council President Cynthia Borrego Donates Blood at Taylor Ranch Community Center
Blood drive was held on April 20, 2021.
Mayor Jack Torres, Town of Bernalillo Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Virtual Neighborhood Meeting on Median Landscaping on Irving between Golf Course Rd. and median west of Rio de Los Pinos Dr.
Meeting was held on April 14, 2021.
Synthia Jaramillo, Director of Economic Development Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
City Council President Cynthia D. Borrego Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
City Improves Crosswalks at 49 Elementary and Middle Schools
Over $550,000 in crosswalks improvements completed—more underway this year