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Weekly eNews
Monday, May 5, 2025
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City Council Meeting on Monday, May 5
The City Council will meet today, Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the Vincent E. Griego Council Chambers, City Hall, Basement Level. To view the Agenda and Letter of Introduction, and to sign up for public comment, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/council/events/city-council-meeting-7
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Pet of the Week
The Animal Welfare Department would like you to meet Apple Pie, ID# A1919574. Apple Pie is a 2-year- old brown American Pit Bull terrier mix who wants to be the apple of your eye. He is very sweet and affectionate, extremely smart, understands “sit," “shake,” and “down,” and is an easygoing and calm dog. He would make an excellent family pet and an awesome walking partner. If he fits the description of what you are looking for in a new addition to your family, visit Apple Pie at the Eastside shelter. To view and/or adopt pets, simply drop by any of the open locations. Anyone wanting to adopt a pet can visit: www.cabq.gov/pets. The Eastside Adoption Center, 8920 Lomas Blvd NE, is open 10:30 to 6 and closed Mondays; and the Westside Adoption Center, 11800 Sunset Gardens SW, is open 10:30 to 6 and closed Mondays.
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National Night Out Registration Website Now Available
National Night Out is happening on Tuesday, August 5! This is a great opportunity to host a park event or block party, meet your neighbors, and help fight crime. If you would like to register your NNO event to have City staff attend, please visit: https://www.cabq.gov/national-night-out/national-night-out
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Fiber Optic Installation Information Available on City Website
Fiber optic installation is happening in various locations and neighborhoods throughout Albuquerque, and there have been several questions about the installation process. The City has put together a website with information about the install process at: https://www.cabq.gov/technology-innovation/broadband-office/high-speed-fiber
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May is National Bike Month!
May is National Bike Month, featuring various dates dedicated to celebrating biking. This year, the City of Albuquerque will offer several free Bicycle Safety Classes (registration required), and on Friday, May 16, there will be Bike to Work Day pop-up cycle stops where individuals can pick up bike safety gear.
To learn more, visit: www.cabq.gov/bike.
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Wells Park Grand Re-Opening and Accompanying Neighborhood Walk Coming Up May 24
The Wells Park Grand Re-Opening takes place Saturday, May 24 at 11:30 and the public is invited to come out and enjoy the new and improved park. There will be fun activities for the whole family. The Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) is coordinating a Neighborhood Walk in Wells Park to commemorate the park's reopening. Please join us that morning at 10:00 a.m. at Wells Park Community Center parking lot for the Walk. We ask that you wear good walking shoes, dress appropriately for the weather, bring water, and leave four-legged friends at home. For more information, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/office-of-neighborhood-coordination/onc-events/neighborhood-walk-wells-park
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City Launches Public Restroom Map
The City recently launched an online public restroom map directing the public to locations where they can use the restroom facilities. Parks, libraries and transit centers are among the 89 locations where you can find safe and clean restrooms throughout Albuquerque. To view the map, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/public-restrooms
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Dog Walker Watch Program Kicks Off First Training This Saturday
The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) is hosting a kickoff training for its new initiative, Dog Walker Watch Program, on Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 a.m., at Vista del Norte Park, 1005 Osuna NE near the dog park. Developed by the National Association of Town Watch, Dog Walker Watch is a program that encourages those who are active in the community walking their dogs to be an extra set of "eyes and ears" for law enforcement. Dog walkers are trained in observing, recognizing and reporting suspicious activity. Fur babies are welcome. For more information, contact Laura Kuehn at: lku...@cabq.gov.
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Neighborhood Association Event Calendar Available Online
The Office of Neighborhood Coordination's (ONC) online neighborhood calendar lists which neighborhood associations and coalitions are meeting this week, and also includes neighborhood-hosted events such as community garage sales, block parties, workshops, candidate forums, and other happenings. The calendar can be found at https://cabq.gov/office-of-neighborhood-coordination/neighborhood-association-meetings-calendar. If your association would like its meetings and events included, e-mail the pertinent information to: o...@cabq.gov.
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