City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
Health Alert for Bernalillo County for Smoke
The Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Program is issuing a Health Alert due to smoke. Those with respiratory conditions in the City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County should limit outdoor activity.
The Open Space Newsletter 2021 Special Edition
The Open Space Division has been busy from New Land Acquisitions to New Employees
City of Albuquerque Expands ‘Job Training Albuquerque’ with New UNM and WESST Partnerships
New courses include the first Spanish-language class offered through JTA
Mayor Keller Vetoes Gas Tax
Not the right time while families and businesses are recovering from pandemic.
Mayor Keller and the Department of Arts and Culture Present ListenABQ
Cohort of young Albuquerque-based artists developed creative response to the events and challenges of 2020.
Video Series on Arte Escondido Street Banner Project on West Central
The first of three episodes to premiere on Friday, June 4th at 6pm.
Mayor Keller Signs 2022 Recovery Budget and Albuquerque Rescue Plan, Authorizing $1.26 Billion in Operating and Stimulus Funding
Funding for year of recovery focuses on priorities for city: public safety, economic development, and public health and safety net.
APD arrests 49 offenders in 37th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation results in 16 firearms, and 1 stolen vehicle recovered.
Nyika Allen, Director of Aviation Department Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
APD Releases Results from Weekend Operation in Downtown
Albuquerque Police Department released results from the first weekend of its Downtown Operation.
Honoring Our Service Members on Memorial Day
Council President Cynthia Borrego shares video from New Mexico Veterans Memorial.
Give your input to the City
The City would like to get your thoughts on adult-use cannabis and a proposed Gas Tax increase.
Health Alert for Bernalillo County for Blowing Dust
The Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Program is issuing a Health Alert due to blowing dust. Those with respiratory conditions in the City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County should limit outdoor activity.
APD provides update on Violence Intervention Program
Program has assisted nearly 140 people associated with gun violence in an effort to interrupt the cycle of violent crime.
APD Holds Gun Buy Back Event
City Council President Cynthia Borrego and Councilor Lan Sena joined APD at the drive-thru event.
Registration Now Open For DataFest:ArtQuest
Local hackathon combines the public's art with the public's right to know.
National Ranking Reveals City’s Efforts to Create Accessible Parks Paying Off
90 percent of Albuquerque residents now live within a 10-minute walk to a park
ABQ BioPark Announces Summer Hours
Zoo, Aquarium and Botanic Garden now open seven days a week, special evening hours throughout June.
2021 Masters Road Nationals Heads to Albuquerque in August
The Master Road National Championships will be held August 5-8, 2021
City to Resume Clean and Green Retail Ordinance Enforcement August 1
Ordinance curbs the use of single use plastic bags in retail settings
Alicia Manzano, Mayor’s Liaison for Strategic Partnerships, Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Census Data Shows Slow Growth for NM, But New Campaign to Attract Residents to ABQ Working to Change Trend
‘Home for Life’ expands to 11 cities, metrics reveal significant engagement among target audience of young workers
Recyclothes Event Making a Difference in Albuquerque Children’s Lives
Clothing Drive Looking For Donations of Clean, Gently-Used Clothes For Students.
