City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
Mayor Keller Chooses Environmental Extremists Over Major Economic Development and Jobs
From the office of City Councilor Dan Lewis, District 5 - Mayor Vetoes Legislation that puts checks and balances on rogue Air Quality Control Board.
Step into the Magic of Old Town Holiday Stroll
Festive fun, timeless traditions and holiday tree lighting highlight event that also features shopping, entertainment, and free admission to area museums.
ABQ RIDE’s Annual Luminaria Tour Returns for its 58th Year
City continues Christmas Eve tradition with a family-friendly event unique to Albuquerque
ABQ RIDE Working to Serve More Riders
City on track to reach pre-pandemic ridership numbers despite recent challenges
Over 135,000 Volunteer Hours Logged Last Year through the City
Third report from the Office of Civic Engagement shows people helping each other and community.
Twinkle Light Parade Illuminates Nob Hill for an Evening of Enchantment
Holiday shopping throughout Nob Hill encouraged before and after event.
City of Albuquerque Recognized for use of Technology to Help Address Challenges
City puts technology to use to help improve quality of life, public safety, and government accessibility.
ABQ BioPark Brings in Some New Animals, Helps Others Move to New Homes
Moves are all part of a holistic vision for animal welfare.
From Food Scraps to Fertile Soil: Innovative Sustainability Pilot Project
Diversion project composts City food waste, redirecting from landfills and replenishing Albuquerque soil
City’s Green Waste Collection Program Begins Next Week
Special fall collection runs November 27th through December 8.
Shop Small, Love Local
City and community leaders come together to kick off holiday “Buy Local” season, promote local shopping events
Mayor Keller creates city monitoring team to oversee APD reform
Mayor Tim Keller announced a new city monitoring team
Get Involved! Community Volunteers Can Make the Difference
City Launches New Volunteer Opportunities, Winter Supply Drive
Affordable and Sustainable Housing Project Moves Forward
Albuquerque Development Commission approves SOMOS project development agreement
Trash, Recycling, and Large Items Will Not Be Collected on Thanksgiving
The City’s Solid Waste Management Department will collect trash, recycling, and large items on Thanksgiving, Thursday Nov. 23.
Episode 4 of the City's Public Art Podcast Series, Take Another Look, Released
Listen to the fourth episode of Take Another Look: "Bigger Budget, Bigger Ideas!"
Making Room for More Fun at Loma Linda Community Center
City breaks ground on $9 million, “children-first” renovation
Nonprofit Expands Downtown Space, Creating Multi-Cultural Community Hub, Wellness Center, and Seed Vault
City awards $75,000 Storefront Activation Grant to New Mexico Community Capital (NMCC)
Holiday Craft Fair to Highlight Talented Senior Artisans
Department of Senior Affairs to host its annual Ageless Artisan Craft Fair
Mayor Keller Provides Updates on Albuquerque’s Support for Veterans
Announces retired Colonel Donnie Quintana, former NM Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs, joins City as CIP Official.