City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
APD Issues 1,538 Citations during Traffic and Park Enforcement Operations
The Albuquerque Police Department issued 1,538 traffic citations during recent operations targeting traffic hot spots and speeding near city parks.
Gateway West: New Look, New Name, Renewed Hope
City renovates dorms, adds services to Westside Emergency Housing Center
Farewell and Happy Trails to Matadi
ABQ BioPark gorilla is reunited with her half-sister at her new home in Sedgwick County Zoo.
City Funding Approved for West Mesa Ridge Housing Development
City Council approves $8 million for 128-unit affordable housing development project.
Mayor Keller, City Leaders Join Neighborhoods for National Night Out
Public safety initiative gets folks involved in their communities to create safer neighborhoods.
Albuquerque Museum Presents “Broken Boxes: A Decade of Art, Action, and Dialogue”
Exhibition celebrates 10 years of the podcast of the same name and amplifies the collective strength of contemporary artists.
Ready, Set, Back to School!
City has resources to help families get set up for a successful school year
AWD Thanks PetSmart Charities for Year of Collaborative Partnership
2023 grant supported Animal Welfare Department programs, adoptions and other services
Maintenance Planned at Eagle Rock Convenience Center
Delays are expected August 6-9 during routine repairs for the facility.
Construction Update at North Domingo Baca Park
Aquatic Center and tennis court resurfacing underway.
Some Recycling Routes in Northwest Albuquerque Will Be Delayed until Saturday
Some neighborhoods in northwest Albuquerque will have delayed recycling pick up service.
Barelas Park Renovation Nears Completion of Phase 1
Crews now working on final elements of first phase of improvements.
Notice of Proposed Rule Making – Food Service and Retail Ordinance
2024 Rules of the City of Albuquerque Food Service and Retail Ordinance
APD’s 129th Cadet Class Graduates 41 New Officers
APD graduated 41 cadets today as part of the 129th Cadet Class.
Westside Summerfest Shines the Spotlight on Local Bands
Free family event includes music, an artisan market, activities for kids, and more.
City Releases Report on Constructive Conversations
Meetings Engaged Residents in Shaping Ideas for Albuquerque’s Growth.
Some Recycling Routes in Northwest Albuquerque Will Be Delayed until Saturday
Two Friday recycling routes in northwest Albuquerque will be held over until Saturday, July 27, 2024.
Steps to Keep Your Pets Safe in Hot Summer Months
Animal Welfare Department (AWD) is urging pet owners to limit outdoor time for their pets during the hot peaks of the day.
Australian Adventure Takes Flight at ABQ BioPark
Experience Australia’s winged wonders at Australian Shores and Lorikeets, the first phase of the Zoo’s new Australian experience
Mayor Keller to Host Annual State of the City Community Event
Free event for families at the Albuquerque BioPark Zoo.
APD Auto Theft Unit Arrests Seven for Bait Car Thefts
Three firearms recovered during ongoing operations
Albuquerque Community Safety Responds to Call from Gamer in Texas
Situation proves that support can come in many different ways
APD Clears 70 Felony Warrants, Arrests 54 During Warrant Roundup Operation
The Albuquerque Police Department completed a successful warrant roundup operation resulting in 70 felony warrant arrests, recovery of a stolen vehicle and officers located a missing juvenile.
Fast-Track Your Ride to Retirement
Hiring process streamlined for driver, mechanic, and safety roles
Fractal Fun in the Forecast at the Balloon Museum
S.T.E.A.M. Night features hands-on "fractivities."
Mayor Keller Elected Delegate to the Democratic National Convention
Mayor Keller will represent New Mexico at the Convention next month in Chicago.
Moving the City Bus Network Forward
ABQ RIDE calls for community feedback for phase III of the ABQ RIDE Forward Plan
Some Recycling Routes in NW Parts of the City Delayed Until Saturday
Five recycling collection routes in northwest Albuquerque will be delayed one day from today, Friday, July 19 until tomorrow, Saturday, July 20.
Albuquerque Murder Suspect Arrested in Texas
Deputies in Texas arrested a suspect who was wanted for a recent murder at a West Side Albuquerque motel.