District 6 News
Mayor Keller Issues Executive Order to Protect Immigrant Rights in Albuquerque; City Councilors Plan Legislation to Further Codify Immigrant Protections
City responds to federal overreach with clear local action to protect families.
Old Carlisle Village Cleaners Site Qualifies for EPA’s Priority Funding
Environmental Protection Agency announced the site’s inclusion in the Superfund National Priorities List.
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.
City Councilors Approve Resolution Funding Housing and Sobering for Substance Use Disorder Services in the City’s Gateway System
Over $4.5 Million in Opioid Settlement money to enhance treatment and recovery care.
City Councilors Introduce Resolution to Fund Services for Individuals Experiencing Substance Use Disorder
Over $4.5 Million in Opioid Settlement money appropriated to enhance treatment and recovery care.
Albuquerque City Council Passes Resolution to Distribute Opioid Settlement Funds
Council adopts a plan addressing the devastating impact of the opioid crisis on Albuquerque's communities.
City Council Passes Resolution Improving Housing Voucher Program Efficiency and Transparency
The legislation establishes a centralized referral system to streamline and track housing voucher outcomes.
Call for Volunteers: Join the Homeless Coordinating Council Subcommittees and Make a Difference
HCC subcommittees seeking members for important work to help our community’s unhoused.
Albuquerque City Council Passes Landmark Ordinance to Protect Manufactured Home Community Residents
The new ordinance establishes support, rights, and protections for manufactured home renters and residents.
Council Vote Designates Historic Fairview Cemetery as City Landmark
The cemetery is the final resting place of historic figures from Albuquerque’s past.
Carlisle Cleaners Site Proposed for National Priorities List
Environmental Protection Agency announced adding the site to their Superfund National Priorities List and outlined next steps, including public comment period.
Carlisle Cleaners Site Proposed for National Priorities List
Environmental Protection Agency announced adding the site to their Superfund National Priorities List and outlined next steps, including public comment period.
City Council Proclamation Celebrates Juneteenth 2024
‘Reclaiming our Roots’ is the theme of this year’s celebration.
Proposed Amendment to Immigrant Friendly Policy Fails 4-5
The amendment’s opponents say the measure targeted ‘status,’ not criminal behavior.
AFR Equipment Donation Finds Caribbean Home
Nation of Antigua and Barbuda get needed firefighting equipment and supplies.
Council Passes Resolution for Fecal Matter Clean Up
City to hire vendor for human waste removal and disposal from public and private properties.
Council Selects New Civilian Police Oversight Agency Executive Director
Dianne McDermott's experience as interim director provides for a seamless transition
City Council Creates Hospitality Revitalization Working Group
Group to Revamp City’s Motel Voucher Program and address motel blight.
New Councilors Take Oath of Office
The public is invited to the Albuquerque Convention Center for the Swearing-In Ceremony for newly elected City Councilors on January 2, 2024
City Council Proclamation Honors Peacemaking and Whistleblowing
Councilors Fiebelkorn, Benton, and Davis honor the work and sacrifices of Daniel Ellsberg.
City Councilor Pat Davis Elected to Serve as City Council President
Councilor Renee Grout to serve as Vice President and Councilor Brook Bassan to serve as Chairwoman for the Committee of the Whole.
Special Procedures for December 5, 2022, City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Special Procedures for November 21, 2022, City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Upcoming City Council Meetings Will Be Virtual on Zoom
Three remaining meetings of calendar year 2022 will be held virtually.
New City Council District Boundaries to Take Effect October 20th
District boundaries changed after redistricting process.
Albuquerque City Council Returns to Hybrid Meeting Format
August 15, 2022, City Council Meeting will be hybrid with in-person and virtual attendance for public.
Revitalize San Pedro Partnership Opens Creative Placemaking Contest for Community Proposals
Albuquerque’s San Pedro Corridor between I-40 and Central Avenue and the adjoining neighborhoods are invited to submit their ideas for celebrating and enhancing the Corridor via inexpensive, small-scale placemaking projects.
