News and Media
Official news from the City of Albuquerque.
Father Rebuilds Life After Crisis with Help from Albuquerque Community Safety
Community-Oriented Response & Assistance team helps keep family housed
Caller with Suicidal Thoughts Receives Help from ACS
Lifesaving de-escalation provided to local first responder experiencing mental health crisis
81 People Got Rides from ACS to Shelter Wednesday Night
Three teams drove folks out of the cold to lifesaving shelter
Downtown Properties Receive Grants to Enhance Security
24 awardees receive nearly half a million dollars to install over 60 cameras connected to the Real Time Crime Center
Snap & Seek Downtown: Find Your Way, and Win!
Show Off Your Selfie Skills and Check Out Downtown’s Refreshed Maps
Calling All Kitten and Puppy Caregivers: Free Training Available!
Volunteers needed to help shelter pets
City Council Passes Rules Amendment to Clarify Council Committee Process and Streamline Council Procedures
New rules clarify Council procedures and improve steps for Council committee assignments and reports.
City Ordinance Brings Accountability and Transparency for Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing
Neighborhoods can flourish through Tax Increment Financing and deserve detailed plans, goals, and objectives.
Unhoused Residents Finding a Better Way Forward
Program providing empowerment through employment on the path to housing stability.
Volunteers Recognized for Exceptional Service to ABQ Community
City of Albuquerque celebrates Volunteer of the Month and One Albuquerque Awardees.
A Celebration of Transit Equity and Community Voices
Bringing the community together in honor of Transit Equity Day.
Accessible Affordable Housing Honored with National Award
PAH! Hiland Plaza fills a crucial gap in affordable housing for the deaf and hard of hearing community.
VIDEO: A Pathway to Housing and a Bright Future
Resident shares journey to housing and success through with support from Housing Voucher Provider
City Councilor Dan Champine’s Statement Regarding Joint Air Quality Control Board Investigation
Investigation allows the EPA to review complaints and ensure compliance with federal regulations.
Albuquerque Fire Rescue Crew Returns from California
New Mexico Strike Team returns following two-week deployment.
New Manufactured Home Protections Increase Housing Stability
New ordinance provides path for residents to prevent unexpected rent hikes.
STEAM Night Welcomes Zozobra
Celebrate two iconic New Mexican traditions with an evening of family fun at the Balloon Museum.
New Responders Get Expanded Training at ACS
13 new recruits begin enhanced, hands-on training to tackle mental health, crisis intervention, and public safety challenges
Albuquerque Reaffirms Commitment as an Immigrant Friendly City
City shares reassurance and resources as White House orders create fear.
Young Writers Invited to Share Stories About Older Adults in Their Lives
City of Albuquerque hosts annual essay contest for students grades 1-5
Increased Accountability for Out-of-State, Absentee Property Owners Downtown
New ordinance set to minimize dilapidated buildings, improve beauty & safety.
Extended Point in Time Count Expected to Improve Data on Homelessness
PIT count begins, with a goal of improving outreach and services to unhoused community
Business Owners Recover Vandalism Costs
87 business owners received grants to repair 210 broken windows
City Moves Forward with Plan to Increase Military Housing
Project to address housing shortage for military members and boost the economy
City Provides Relief for Renters with Affordable Housing Weatherization to Reduce Utility Bills
Program will save money for renters and taxpayers.
City Council Authorizes Weatherization of City Properties
The International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology (ICAST) will provide key services for upgrades to City-owned residential properties.
City Meeting the Need Through Gateway Network During Cold Snap
Winter Sheltering Plan offers a bed for everyone who wants one.
We’re Number 1 (Again!)
Albuquerque nets top slot as “Best Large City for Film” by MovieMaker Magazine