News Releases
Statement: Albuquerque Moves to Prevent Pedestrian Deaths on Highspeed Roads
Policy will help mitigate pedestrian use of dangerous narrow medians.
Mayor Keller Announces USS Albuquerque Coming Home and New Veteran Housing Programs
Veterans Day remarks focus on city’s enhanced efforts to help Veterans in the Duke City.
Amazon Air Launches Operations at the Sunport
Retail giant bolsters local presence by delivering on intermodal transportation hub.
Mayor Keller's Thirty-Eighth Declaration of Emergency Procedures & Assistance Due to Novel Coronavirus
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Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission Advanced by City Leaders
Group will work to align City services and programs directly with the needs of survivors and those at risk of domestic violence and assault.
Albuquerque Charts Course to Confront Housing Crisis
'Housing Forward ABQ’ creates path to 5,000 new units by 2025
Mayor Keller Expresses Gratitude to Chief of Staff Mike Puelle as he Begins New Career Chapter
Puelle a steady hand on City’s executive team, serving since 2020
Mayor Keller's Thirty-Sixth Declaration of Emergency Procedures & Assistance Due to Novel Coronavirus
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2022 Citizen Perception Survey Shows ABQ Holding the Line
Perception of City services stays relatively stable while national sentiment plummets.
Mayor Keller Announces New Hires and Promotion
Critical roles filled in City departments to support the community.
City’s Working Plan for Closing of Coronado Park by End of Month
Intensive outreach and safety efforts continue as City addresses dangerous situation at the park.
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller Addresses Faith Leaders After Painful Week
Commitment to face safety and homelessness challenges with involvement from faith community.
City of Albuquerque Committed to Arresting Perpetrator, Providing Resources and Protecting Muslim Community
Suspicious Vehicle Identified, services include access to counseling, increased security for Mosques, meal delivery and more
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
City Provides Coronado and Wells Park Update
Will close one park, moves forward on making another a reality.
City of Albuquerque Recognized as one of Nation’s Healthiest Workplaces
Highest designation from Wellness Council of America Awarded to City.
City Revisiting Policies, Dispelling Myths About Homelessness
Status quo for unhoused will not stand.
City Prepares for 4th of July Celebrations
Fireworks and spectators return to Balloon Fiesta Park, plus launch sites across the City.
Mayor Keller’s 2022 State of the City: Leading Albuquerque to its Brighter Horizon, Creating a Path toward a Safer City for Everyone
Celebration features City and community leaders, lays out response to public safety and homelessness challenges, outlines economic development initiatives and downtown plan
Lauren Keefe to Serve as New City Attorney
Lauren Keefe will step into the role, continuing critical work on DOJ reform and other City initiatives
City Priorities Get Major Boost in Second Round of ARPA Infrastructure Funding
$49 Million in funding directed to solutions for homelessness, public safety facilities, and community spaces
Mayor Keller Signs Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
Funding prioritizes public safety, quality of life, and economic opportunity
Mayor Keller Announces New Chief Operations Officer, More Additions to City Leadership
Key hires include deputy chief of staff and associate chief administrative officer
More Help for Evacuees Available at Community Hub
City sets up community hub with food, hygiene products, and other resources for approximately 1,500 evacuees.
City to Implement $15 Base Wage for City Employees
Wage increase a critical step to support City workers and help with staffing shortages.
City Offers Resources for Firefighting and Aid Efforts
City activates Emergency Management Center to field resource requests and provide support
City’s First Innovation Officer Receives National Recognition
Haley Kadish recognized for work to improve City operations and outcomes
Mayor Keller Announces New Hires
New team members provide support to City departments and the community
Mayor Keller Announces Rollout of Automated Speed Enforcement Program
Program to slow people down, change driver behavior will soon go live on Albuquerque streets