Just two years after El Paso City Council officially approved the project as a bond question and less than a year after construction had begun, the new El Paso Baseball Stadium hosted its first game, drawing a crowd of nearly 10,000—a number repeated at its second game the following week. On election night, November of… Read more »
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A Door Opens For Albuquerque As It Wins Big Living Cities Grant
Albuquerque was recently selected for a $100,000 Living Cities Grant to support long term planning of transportation, innovation, and job-growth strategies. Other recipients in this round of applicants included New Orleans, San Antonio, San Francisco and Seattle. Past recipients have attracted nearly 19 million dollars as a result of receiving this grant. Albuquerque received the… Read more »
Door Opens For Albuquerque With Win of Big Living Cities Grant
Albuquerque has received a $100,000 Integration Initiative grant from the New York-based Living Cities, Incorporated to plan out its long-term transportation, innovation and job-growth strategies. “What this is really about is, ‘Ok, we’ve got this huge overarching goal: how do we figure out where are assets are, our key strengths, our key opportunities and where… Read more »
Albuquerque 2030 District Gains Traction With Mainstreet Partnership
In the works since fall of 2013, development of a 2030 District in Albuquerque’s downtown core is gaining traction with its adoption as a key project of Downtown ABQ MainStreet, and baseline research toward district development compiled by University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning students. The 2030 District movement was spurred by… Read more »
Catholic Charities Albuquerque Project Nears $4 Million Fund-Raising Goal
“The enthusiasm and support we have received for this project has been incredible,” says Liz Lozano-Lopez, Catholic Charities’ director of development. The new building, said Catholic Charities Executive Director Jim Gannon in a release, will “provide a location for us to consolidate delivery of all of our services while enabling us to serve more individuals… Read more »
