News Releases
City, Children’s Cancer Fund Kick Off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with Be The Match Donor Registration Event
Call for all Burqueños to join the effort to save children’s lives during September.
City and Cultivating Coders Partner to Bridge the Digital Divide in Albuquerque
Supporting Digital Skill-Based Learning in Underserved Communities.
Mayor Keller Announces Major Upgrades for Wilson, Barelas Parks
City bringing overdue upgrades to revitalize parks in underserved neighborhoods.
Animal Welfare Department Achieves Highest Save Rate in a Fiscal Year
Shelters connected more pets with forever homes, reduced euthanasia by over 10%.
Mayor Tim Keller Signs Updated Complete Streets Ordinance
First Vision Zero policy change creates safer, more inclusive streets.
Mayor Keller Launches Consumer Financial Protection Initiative
$125,000 Cities for Financial Empowerment grant enables City to fill the gaps in consumer protection
Mayor Keller, APD Preview “Project Guardian”, a Proactive Approach to Mass Shootings
Efforts include working with targeted communities, prediction and prevention, enforcing prohibition on firearms and other deadly weapons at community centers that serve 200,000 kids a year.
Albuquerque Draws Jabil’s National Center of Excellence for 3D Printing
Florida-Based Manufacturer Plans to Invest Nearly $42 Million, Create Approximately 120 New Jobs.
City of Albuquerque Continues to Support Revitalization of Historic Downtown Hotel
ARRIVE Albuquerque will create 75 local jobs, boost Convention Center use.
Residents’ Donations to One ABQ Housing Fund House First Homeless Individuals
Small donations to fund advertised on orange DonateABQ signs in community help two individuals move into housing and access services—first of many to come.
New Pickup Location in the Southeast Gives People Experiencing Homelessness Better Access to Westside Emergency Housing Center
First stop in International District for the City’s homeless shelter shuttle
Mayor Tim Keller Honors ABQ Residents with One Albuquerque Award
Jeremiah Ortiz, Bobby Sisneros, Mason Fierro and Chris Calderon were recognized.
City Bringing First Electric Buses to Albuquerque
Big step towards Mayor Keller’s sustainability goals with $2.7 million federal grant.
Mayor Keller’s Youth Program Expansion Means Summer Jobs for Albuquerque Youth
Youth gain income and skills through summer work at the City of Albuquerque.
Help Local Kids This Tax-Free Weekend by Donating to City School Supply Drives
Take advantage of the tax-free weekend to make your donations go the extra mile.
Transit Director Stepping Down in August
Successfully led department through ART project improvements, instrumental in recouping $75 million from federal government, implemented raises for bus drivers.
Mayor Keller Appoints Brennon Williams as Interim Planning Director
The City of Albuquerque making other changes at the Planning Department.
New Tool Puts Mayor Keller’s Crime-Fighting Strategy in One Convenient Place
Brings transparency to strategies, results and ways to get involved
One Albuquerque Youth Connect’s Teen Nights Are a Hit
Friday Teen Night Series attracting crowds of hundreds, offering teens opportunities to stay safe and engaged.
City of Albuquerque Awarded $1.3 Million Grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Funding will further efforts to increase equity and diversity in the City’s workforce .
Mayor Keller, APD Release 2019 Mid-Year Crime Statistics
First half of the year shows crime still high, but city sees reduction in all categories.
Keller Administration Prioritizing Road and Sidewalk Investments in Historically Underserved Neighborhoods
City of Albuquerque completes over $7 million in work, plans ongoing projects.
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and Chihuahua Mayor María Eugenia Campos Galván Sign Historic Bilateral Commission Accord
City seeks to build bridges by establishing Albuquerque – Chihuahua protocol for economic development, tourism and cultural exchange, public safety, and education.
Auto Theft Decreases 27 percent in Central New Mexico Region
Albuquerque has 29 percent decrease between 2017 and 2018.
Mayor Keller, Chief Geier Boost Community Policing; State Police Identify Longer-Term Assistance Role
Mayor Tim Keller and APD Chief Mike Geier announced plans today to focus the investment in community policing as the temporarily increased State Police presence in the metro area winds down.
APD Adds 7 New Officers as Lateral Class Graduates
One-hundred twenty-three officers in the last year.
Mayor Tim Keller and One Albuquerque Youth Connect Offer Teen Nights All Summer
Events include paint and coffee night, basketball tourney, and hike and campfire.
NBCUniversal Announces Major Albuquerque Production Venture
Studio production spending will create 330 jobs, fund workforce initiatives; projected to generate $1.1B in direct economic impact over a decade.
Mayor Keller, Councilor Harris, Neighbors Celebrate Groundbreaking of Juan Tabo Hills Park
New 9-acre park will offer opportunities to play and relax for the whole family.