City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
Balloon Museum, Home of the Hall of Fame, Welcomes Two New Inductees
2021 FAI CIA Hall of Fame Inductees Recognized for Their Contributions to Hot Air Ballooning.
One Albuquerque Media Documentary Love in the Valley Gets Official Selection into Santa Fe Independent Film Festival
Film documenting artist Lonnie Anderson's inspirational acts of creativity on Valentine's Day turns into a complex narrative about transformative change.
City Launches Downtown Revitalization Projects
$2.7 million in stimulus intended to boost vibrancy by increasing housing options, activating storefronts
A Strong Deal for Albuquerque Laid Out in Letter of Intent
City, NM United Announce Potential Lease Agreement with Commitments to Local Community
Councilor Lan Sena and Klarissa Peña Tour Serenity Mesa
September is National Recovery Month that is celebrated to "educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can enable those with a mental and/or substance use disorder to live a healthy and rewarding life.
KiMo Theatre Renovations Near Completion
Recent closure allowed updates to all areas of the historic landmark.
Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style opens at Albuquerque Museum on October 30, 2021
A rich vocabulary of sensuous, innovative forms both reflected and shaped contemporaneous trends in design throughout Europe and the United States.
APD provides update on fatal crash
APD’s Motor Unit responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian around 10p.m. on September 22 on Eastbound I-25 just west of Carlisle.
ArtsThrive Reaches Collectors Worldwide
Albuquerque Museum Foundation's biggest fundraising event of the year offers more than 300 works of art that can be viewed in person and online. The exhibition is on view at Albuquerque Museum October 9–December 5, 2021.
City of Albuquerque Chosen for International Data Innovation Program
Program will help City identify areas of underinvestment and inequity
City Lays Out Next Steps for Burial Site at 4H Park
Native American community working with City of Albuquerque on path forward for site
Councilor Borrego Attends Indian Village PowWow Grand Entry at State Fair
PowWow hosted Miss Native America Tiffany Singer, Navajo from Monument Valley.
City Unveils New Exhibit at the Sunport
Up, Up & Away shares the story of early to modern day ballooning, showcases rarely seen Balloon Museum collection items.
Councilor Borrego Supports New Mexico Military and Veterans Day at State Fair
State Fair hosts New Mexico Military and Veterans Day.
Plant Vandals Destroy Endangered Agave Titanota Cluster at the Garden
Some visitors have carved their initials into these plants, threatening their health and conservation of the species.
Mayor’s Metro Crime Initiative Releases Crime Fighting Agenda
Action plan lays out clear path to turn the tide on crime, bolster criminal justice system for better outcomes
ABQ BioPark Announces New Wildlife Partnership with Valles Caldera National Preserve
5-year agreement to protect local endangered wildlife.
Balloon Fiesta is Back for ‘Burque
City of ABQ prepares for world-class event full of family fun for residents and visitors
Balloon Museum Announces New Exhibitions and Events for Balloon Fiesta 2021
Elevation Station, Art Exhibits, Hall of Fame, and more.