News and Media
Official news from the City of Albuquerque.
Albuquerque Scores High for Expanding Parks and Access to Green Spaces
2022 ParkScore Index shows Albuquerque making strides
Notice of Public Hearing and 30 Day Public Review for the Draft 2023-2027 Consolidated Plan and 2023 Action Plan
Upcoming public hearing and comment period on uses of federal funding for community development
Trash, Recycling, and Large Items Will be Collected on City-observed New Year’s Holiday
Solid Waste Facilities Will Be Closed on New Year’s Day.
Recognizing Service: ACS Holds Inaugural Responder Ceremony
ACS welcomes a new class of Responders and recognizes Responder success
Birds at the ABQ BioPark Again have Access to Their Outdoor Homes
Many were brought indoors to protect them from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).
Amazon, Mayor Keller, Santa Spread Holiday Cheer to Children in Albuquerque
Special visit delivers gifts to disadvantaged children as part of $10,000 donation
APD’s Organized Crime Unit Arrests Two with Alleged Ties to Fraud Ring
Half a million dollars skimmed from ATM machines
APD Spreads Holiday Cheer
The Albuquerque Police Department worked with community partners across the city to collect donation items and distribute them to families.
New Year's Eve Before Dark Offers a Variety of Activities for Families
Includes free admission to the ABQ BioPark, museums.
Equity Analysis on Transit Fare Legislation
City Council's consideration of O-22-47, an ordinance that could potentially change ABQ Ride's fare structure, the Transit Department was required per Federal Transit Administration rules to conduct an equity analysis.
Taylor Ranch Community Center Hosts Second Annual Health Event and Clothing Drive
Efforts support public health for the whole community
City of Albuquerque Announces Fiber Internet to Every Home and Business
Internet service provider Vexus Fiber brings $250 million investment in Albuquerque broadband infrastructure.
♪ Old Christmas Tree, Old Christmas Tree, Come and Recycle it for Free ♬
City’s Treecycling program kicks off December 26.
Trash, Recycling, and Large Items Will Be Collected the Day After Christmas
Solid Waste Facilities Will Be Closed on Christmas Day.
APD Releases End of Year Traffic Unit Data
82% Increase in Traffic Citations, 29% Decrease in Fatal Crashes
Albuquerque’s Energy Grid Gets Major Capital Investment
New Mexico’s Energy Storage System Paves Way for a Green Future.
Phil Chacon Park Closes for Major Renovations
Parks and Recreation Department Announces First Phase of Improvements for Park.
City of Albuquerque & Albuquerque Public Library Foundation Release One Albuquerque, One Hundred Poets: a Poets in the Libraries Anthology
Anthology celebrates Albuquerque's vibrant and diverse poetry scene.
Women Lead the Way in Historically Male-Dominated Department
Municipal Development is being led by four female deputy and associate directors.
ABQ BioPark Celebrates a Successful 2022
New babies, conservation success, animal wellness advances and staff leadership all top the list.
City Activates Warming Center in Advance of Winter Weather
Temporary site will keep the unhoused warm and safe during the day