City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
City Completes Bloomberg Philanthropies American City Climate Challenge
Brings City government closer to goal of 100% renewable energy through 5 outlined climate initiatives
Citywide Partners Unite to Set Kids Up for Success
City of Albuquerque, One Albuquerque Fund, and Corporate Volunteer Council of New Mexico raise money for needed school supplies
$500,000 in Grants Awarded to Activate Downtown Storefronts
Storefront Grants provided to 15 local businesses to revitalize ABQ’s core
Zimmerman Library Building #53, 800 Yale Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131
The University of New Mexico requests a modification to their air quality permit to their air quality permit in Application #3299-M1
August 1, 2022, City Council Meeting Will Be Virtual on Zoom
Public health indicators will continue to be monitored in anticipation of returning to Council Chambers on August 15, 2022.
City Provides Coronado and Wells Park Update
Will close one park, moves forward on making another a reality.
APD and City Departments Partner to Launch Community Connect Program
DMD installs seven new cameras along Central Corridor, Downtown
City Brings Back Onsite Before and After School Program.
Play+, formerly Playground Recreation, to begin registration on July 25.
Department of Arts & Culture Currently in Search of Four Local Artists for a Year Long, Paid Artist Residency
DAC will hire four artists through Artists at Work program to collaborate on social impact initiatives.
Animal Welfare Provided 1,517 FREE Microchips
Microchips give pets extra protection that could help reunite them with owners more easily
Albuquerque to be Connected Through Fiber-Optic Internet
Fiber-optic Internet to help close digital gap in Albuquerque, creates 150 permanent jobs.
Workforce Training Program Renewed for Third Year
Job Training Albuquerque has created over 300 new jobs in Albuquerque, helped 100 businesses
From Bonnaroo to the Mother Road: Las Cafeteras to Headline Route 66 Summerfest
Free family friendly event includes multiple stages full of local bands.
City to Connect Youth Employees to Financial Education
City selected as grantee to help youth gain access to banking tools and improve financial literacy.
Touch A Truck at Four Hills Shopping Center on Saturday, July 16
Free family event to get up close to police cruisers, fire trucks, and heavy equipment.
ABQ BioPark to Celebrate Animal Care Staff for National Zookeeper Appreciation Week
The week-long event from July 17-23 will include public education and staff appreciation events.
Second Cohort of CityMakers Ready to Bring Their Creativity to City Government
Initiative brings local artists to the public sector to impact and inspire communities.
