News and Media
Official news from the City of Albuquerque.
City Celebrates Grand Reopening a Reimagined Wells Park
Beloved neighborhood hub doubles in size with major upgrades and bold new features.
City Opens Spray Pad at Alamosa Park
Celebration of City’s 7th Spray Pad kicks off summer aquatic season.
One Albuquerque and Volunteer of the Month Honorees Celebrated at Awards Ceremony
City highlights three extraordinary locals’ contributions.
Application #3539, Kairos Salt Production Facility
Kairos Power, LLC requests a new air quality permit in Application #3539
House of the Pets: All Must Choose — Coming to a Shelter Near You
Animal Welfare Department hosts blockbuster pet adoption event
Application #0047-M3, Albuquerque Terminal
ABQ Terminal, LLC requests a modification to their air quality permit in Application #0047-M3
Gateway Center Grows: Medical Sobering Set to Open
City Council approves contracts for treatment and services.
Albuquerque Adopts Fiscal Year 2026 Budget to Keep Progress Moving Forward
Budget Maintains Investments in Public Safety, Housing, and Services for Working Families.
City Council Passes City’s Operating Budget and Adopts Key One-Year Objectives
The $1.5 billion budget and one year objectives place priorities on public safety, human and family development, and governmental excellence.
Albuquerque Fire Rescue Promotes 16 Members
Ceremony also included recognition of lifesaving efforts of AFR crews.
City of Albuquerque Implements New Rules for Fiber Internet Companies
Effective today: Stricter guidelines to ensure safe, respectful construction.
City Acquires Historic Unser Family Property to Drive Westside Cultural Growth
Community can weigh in on future redevelopment near Central and Unser
Albuquerque Entrepreneur Scores a Deal on Shark Tank
Hundreds gather on Civic Plaza to celebrate Morrison Outdoors during Small Business Week
Historic Tracks Make Way for the Albuquerque Rail Trail
Major Construction Begins at Central Crossing
Get on Board With City Offerings to Best Enjoy Your Summer
ABQ RIDE brings community groups together to share supportive resources with transit riders.
It’s Official: Judge Dismisses CASA, Ending DOJ Oversight in ABQ
City has earned full control over police department.
Celebrate Art and History at Casa San Ysidro’s Heritage Day
Free community event in Corrales celebrates New Mexico’s living traditions with experiences for all ages.
Community Safety Director Named to “40 Under 40” for Public Safety Innovation
ACS Director Jodie Esquibel recognized by Albuquerque Business First
Compassion in Action: Community Safety Team Provides Vital Support for Sexual Assault Survivors
City highlights trauma-informed services during National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
City Seeks Innovative Ideas for Affordable Housing on Vacant Properties
Request comes during Affordable Housing Month, a time to raise awareness and increase access
City Shuts Down Fiber Construction Until They Do it Right
New rules and halted construction to hold internet service providers accountable.
Enjoy More Adult-Only Twilight Tours and Night Walks This Summer at ABQ BioPark
We have made many of our summer tour dates exclusively for adults 18 and over this year!
AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteers Honored for Years of Service at Pinning Ceremony
City of Albuquerque recognizes Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions
Gateway to Hope: Community Resource Fair Connects Residents to Vital Services
Inaugural event at Gateway Center bridges gaps in health, housing, and well-being