News
Outstanding Owner: CABQ Recognized by Contractor Group
AGC membership votes the City as Outstanding Public Owner in 2025 Best Buildings Awards.
Largest Ever: Unser and Paseo Construction to Start Soon
Westside drivers will get traffic relief as roadway widening project is set to start construction later this year.
City Encourages Community to “Bike to… Wherever”
Biking event is a local adaptation of the traditional Bike to Work Day
Bike Lanes and More New Safety Measures coming to Louisiana Blvd
Road safety project made possible by funds generated from Automated Speed Enforcement program
City Parking Garage Gets New Life with Plant Wall
400 new plants will call the walls of the VSA garage home, creating new green space downtown
New Signal Coming to Maxwell and Gibson
A new traffic light will serve an anticipated mixed-use development near Puerto del Sol
Automated Speed Enforcement is Slowing Down Albuquerque Drivers
Across 10 zones with ASE cameras, data shows drivers are slowing down.
Major Intersection Improvements Begin on Wyoming and Menaul
Updates will increase safety for all road users and help traffic flow.
City Putting its B.R.A.I.N. to Use
Complete energy management system has saved City $355,000 in its first year.
Making Jack Candelaria a Knockout Community Center
City starts renovation and expansion at historic boxing gym and adjacent park.
Final Speed Camera Installed, City’s Network is Complete
20th Camera Installed on Paseo del Norte to complete the ASE network.
City Activates Brand New Parking Meters in Downtown and Nob Hill
Modern meters are more reliable and easier to use.
Correction: Striping Issue on 3rd Street Between Central and Hazeldine
Striping will conform with Complete Streets Program.
City of Albuquerque Gets Rolling with Westside Blvd. Improvements
Critical infrastructure improvements will increase capacity and lower West Side congestion.
Light Up the Holiday Season at Civic Plaza
Holiday lights and decorations have returned to Civic Plaza for the holidays.
City Offers Free Holiday Parking
Free parking will be along Central in Nob Hill and Downtown, as well as in Old Town.
Women Lead the Way in Historically Male-Dominated Department
Municipal Development is being led by four female deputy and associate directors.
Los Altos Park Improvements - Phase 1
$15.5 million investment in phase 1 renovations to bring economic benefit with Sports-related tourism.
Traffic Alert: Broadway Complete Closure
Broadway Blvd. Complete Closure from Lomas Blvd. to Mountain Rd.
Albuquerque First City to have Real Time Facility Energy Optimization
First of its kind tool enables city to manage water, power, and light across 600+ facilities.
Balloon Fiesta Attendees Cleared for Take-Off with Park Improvements
Relocated ramp offering more direct access to I-25 and new parking lot among highlights.
City Pumps Up Flood Relief with Marble Arno Pump Station
New pump station protects historic neighborhoods from decade-long flooding issues.
City Paving the Way for More Downtown Visitors
First part of 7-mile Rail Trail completed with streetscaping at the Rail Yards
Bike 2 Wherever Day gets Rolling with In-Person and Virtual Events
Over 1,000 cyclists ride to work, school, or wherever!
Department of Municipal Development to Host Open Houses for Contractors & Engineers
The Department of Municipal Development is hosting two open houses for prospective contractors, engineers, landscape engineers, and architects. Both open houses will be hosted by DMD at Albuquerque's historic Rail Yards. The open house for contractors will be held on Tuesday, June 14th, and the open house for architects, landscape architects, and engineers will be held on Wednesday, June 15th. See the flyers below!
City of Albuquerque Offers Free Parking for Holiday Shoppers at Local Businesses
Parking will be free for up to two hours at meters on Central Avenue and Old Town until January 2.
Mayor Keller and Community Leaders Break Ground on Downtown Marquette Crossing
Nearly $800,000 investment to connect east and west downtown begins the Rail Trail revitalization