City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
Mobile Food Pantry Returns This Fall With Four Additional Dates
The Mobile Food Pantry at Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center has been extended through the end of 2026, with four additional dates scheduled this fall and winter.
City Launches Age-Friendly Housing Design Competition
Design professionals and students invited to explore options for aging in place
Albuquerque Museum’s Visiting Artist Program Welcomes Eric J. García
García’s mural “Since 1776…” is on view through summer 2027
Tadpole Springs Keeps the Fun Flowing Into Fall
ABQ BioPark’s splash pad remains open through Oct. 11
Leading Quantum Computing Company Quantinuum Expands in Albuquerque
State, city investment will help create solid careers and strengthen quantum ecosystem
Councilor Dan Champine Commits to Strengthening Accountability Measures Following Veto Override Vote
Council Vice President encourages conversation to clearly define the roles of the offices the City Attorney and City Clerk.
State of the City 2026: Mayor Charts a Path From Scarcity to Abundance
Unifying third-term abundance agenda puts safety first, reduces the burden of government, and opens more of the City’s resources to the people who can put them to work.
City Opens up Facilities for Evening and Sunday Use
Expanded rentals give families, teams and community groups more affordable places to gather.
11th Annual Red & Green VegFest Draws Record Community Attendance in Albuquerque
District 7 City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn, eco-advocates and animal protection communities celebrate the festival’s largest turnout ever, highlighting sustainable living and local plant-based innovation.
City and State Leaders Unveil Renovated Playground at Embudo Hills Park
Joint City and State funding revitalizes the oldest park in City Council District 9.
City Speeds Up Permitting and Inspections
New dashboard tracks dramatic reductions in permitting and inspection wait times.
Introducing Poppy the Binturong!
ABQ BioPark is excited for the return of this superb species to the Zoo.
Full Bloom on View at City Hall
Exhibit transforms Gallery One Art Vault into an infinite desert garden.
City Lights Up Sign Park at Route 66 Visitor Center
Neon @ Nine Mile Hill offers dazzling centennial experience.
Community Partners in Action!
We’re grateful to the wonderful team from Myers & Stauffer for spending the day volunteering at our central kitchen, CASA!
City’s Transit Overhaul Gets National Notice
Innovative route redesign outlined for transit agencies around the U.S.
North Valley Senior Center Gets Makeover
Project will renovate existing spaces and add a new multipurpose room.
City Council District 6 Launches Voting Period for $1.7M in Participatory Budgeting Funds with Community Project Expo
Nine Capital Improvement Projects in City Council District 6 vie for final selection.
Mayor Keller Sends Roadrunner Junior Little League Off to Swing for World Series Title
Historic championship run earns New Mexico a spot for only third time in 70 years
Mayor Keller Signs Law Protecting Renters
Ordinance prioritizes dangerous housing conditions, creates consequences for repeat offenders.
Emergency Permit #3090-RV1-EP, Government Fuels Distribution
Issuance of Air Quality Emergency Construction Permit #3090-RV1-EP to Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB)
City Spends Weekend Prepping Kids for School
Four events across three days gave students gear, haircuts, and a reminder that their community cares
Albuquerque City Council Accepts Results of City Attorney Investigation, but Concerns Remain about City Attorney Structure
Council Vice President Dan Champine issues call for Mayor to submit Interim City Attorney for Council confirmation.