Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Local Gov.

Bridge Boulevard lanes reduced for a week

Motorists traveling on Bridge Boulevard should be aware of new traffic patterns in the South Valley. The westbound lanes will be closed from Isleta Boulevard to Young Avenue through Nov. 25, according to Bernalillo County Spokesperson Melissa Smith. As a reconstruction project heads toward completion, crews have moved all traffic into eastbound lanes at Isleta […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Local Gov.

Bridge Boulevard lanes reduced for a week

Motorists traveling on Bridge Boulevard should be aware of new traffic patterns in the South Valley. The westbound lanes will be closed from Isleta Boulevard to Young Avenue through Nov. 25, according to Bernalillo County Spokesperson Melissa Smith. As a reconstruction project heads toward completion, crews have moved all traffic into eastbound lanes at Isleta […]

City Council to discuss legislative priorities

With the state’s legislative session set to start in about two months, the Albuquerque City Council is preparing its priorities for state lawmakers and is expected to discuss what will make the cut during Monday’s meeting.  Councilors discussed the resolution for the council’s legislative agenda during the Nov. 4 meeting but deferred it for further […]

City Council to discuss legislative priorities

With the state’s legislative session set to start in about two months, the Albuquerque City Council is preparing its priorities for state lawmakers and is expected to discuss what will make the cut during Monday’s meeting.  Councilors discussed the resolution for the council’s legislative agenda during the Nov. 4 meeting but deferred it for further […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Housing & Homelessness, Local Gov.

Are composting toilets an answer to city’s poop problems?

Albuquerque and many other U.S. cities have a serious problem: Thousands of people experiencing homelessness need a place to use the bathroom when they’re not in a shelter or a public toilet isn’t available. When forced to go outside, there are significant consequences. Small business owners and their employees spend valuable time and resources cleaning […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Housing & Homelessness, Local Gov.

Are composting toilets an answer to city’s poop problems?

Albuquerque and many other U.S. cities have a serious problem: Thousands of people experiencing homelessness need a place to use the bathroom when they’re not in a shelter or a public toilet isn’t available. When forced to go outside, there are significant consequences. Small business owners and their employees spend valuable time and resources cleaning […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Local Gov.

Tiny Home Village switches to referral-only intake model

Bernalillo County officials announced Thursday a change in the application process for acceptance into Tiny Home Village, the county’s transitional housing program. Effective immediately, residents will be chosen exclusively through referrals from community providers. The shift, according to a county news release, is intended to streamline access for eligible individuals and engage other organizations in […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Local Gov.

Tiny Home Village switches to referral-only intake model

Bernalillo County officials announced Thursday a change in the application process for acceptance into Tiny Home Village, the county’s transitional housing program. Effective immediately, residents will be chosen exclusively through referrals from community providers. The shift, according to a county news release, is intended to streamline access for eligible individuals and engage other organizations in […]