News and Media
Official news from the City of Albuquerque.
City Front and Center as Coyote vs. Acme Hits Theaters
Movie filmed in Albuquerque employed more than 2,300 New Mexicans
City of Albuquerque Honors Dan Shaw with Bosque Trail Dedication
Trail and commemorative sign recognize educator’s lasting impact on conservation and environmental education
City Celebrates Richland Hills Park Renovation
New playground and park improvements enhance neighborhood gathering space for Westside families
City Dedicates Dr. Clifford Crawford Trail
Honoring the founder of the Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program and his lasting impact on the Middle Rio Grande Bosque
Palo Duro Senior Center Set for Revamp
After serving the community for more than 50 years, Palo Duro Senior Center is being expanded and improved to provide more space and functionality for the growing number of seniors who love and use the center.
City Upgrading Alameda and Barstow
Construction is underway, with traffic changes beginning Thursday
Application #3562, Love Road Recycle Plant
Star Paving Company requests a new air quality permit to construct a portable concrete and asphalt recycle plant in Application #3562.
Students Start the School Year With Free Gear
Youth and Family Service’s Annual event gives kids school supplies and backpacks
Slow Down. Stay Alert. Help Crossing Guards Protect Kids.
City urges drivers to use extra caution as students return to school
City Hall Exhibition Explores Route 66 Through Black History
“The Green Book” reveals a different side of the Mother Road journey
Gateway Young Adult Hosts First-Ever Career and Resource Fair
Guidance around jobs, healthcare, and more came directly to young people at City facility
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.