News and Media
Official news from the City of Albuquerque.
New SBCC Art Exhibition Reveals Lessons in Isolation
The work of six artists on display June 9 through July 23
Heights Summerfest Brings New Orleans Jazz to North Domingo Baca Park
Preservation Hall Jazz Band has held the torch of New Orleans music aloft for 5 decades.
City Council Redistricting Committee Asking for Input at June 8 Meeting
The Committee’s next meeting is Wednesday, June 8, 2022, on Zoom.
WATTS Going On At Los Volcanes Senior Center?
New energy efficient lighting project helps illuminate interior and exterior while cutting costs.
City Councilor Renée Grout Proposing to Reallocate Funds to a Youth Shelter
Councilor Grout’s proposed legislation would appropriate funds originally allocated for Planned Parenthood.
City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn to Speak at National Animal Rights Day Ceremony
The Councilor will join fellow activists at one of the largest globally-coordinated animal rights events in the world.
Third Summer of Mayor's Creative Youth Corps Currently Underway
Summer Internship Lays the Foundation for Local Arts Based Leadership Opportunities.
Mayor Keller Signs Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
Funding prioritizes public safety, quality of life, and economic opportunity
Mayor Keller Announces New Chief Operations Officer, More Additions to City Leadership
Key hires include deputy chief of staff and associate chief administrative officer
Historic KiMo Theatre Brings the Upside Down to ABQ
Netflix, NM Film Office and the Albuquerque Film Office host screening of new season of Stranger Things at the KiMo Theater.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Health Explores City of ABQ’s Heat Mitigation Efforts
City Sustainability Office showcases local climate justice project with potential to scale nationally; addresses extreme heat and its impact on public health and frontline communities
Bike 2 Wherever Day gets Rolling with In-Person and Virtual Events
Over 1,000 cyclists ride to work, school, or wherever!
APD Awarded Funding for new Victims Advocate and Domestic Abuse Response Team
Funding provided through Law Enforcement Violent Crime Victim Assistants Grant proposed by APD
Man dies two weeks after shooting in SE ABQ
Officers responded on May 8, 2022, to a call of shots fired in the area of Central Ave. and Pennsylvania Rd. S.E. and discovered a white Nissan sedan with a broken back windshield, which had crashed into a fire hydrant on the west side of Pennsylvania just north of Central.
Automated Speed Enforcement Warning Period Over
The warning period for the Automated Speed Enforcement has officially come to a close.
Albuquerque Hosting 2nd Annual National Cruising Community Policing Conference
Conference will be hosted by City Councilor Klarissa Peña beginning June 1, 2022.
Creative Bravos Awards Names Eight New Recipients
Awards Recognize the Breadth of Creative Work That Exists in the Albuquerque Area.
Never Too Late to Feel Great!
National Senior Health and Fitness Day offers interactive health and wellness for older adults