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Downtown MainStreet reports bustling year for growers’ market, art events

Downtown sometimes gets a bad rap, but a premier growers’ market and a slew of art events remained undeniable bright spots in 2024. Some of the most well-known attractions are headed up by the Downtown ABQ MainStreet initiative — a community redevelopment nonprofit that’s been in operation since 2008.  The initiative includes the Downtown Albuquerque […]

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Downtown MainStreet reports bustling year for growers’ market, art events

Downtown sometimes gets a bad rap, but a premier growers’ market and a slew of art events remained undeniable bright spots in 2024. Some of the most well-known attractions are headed up by the Downtown ABQ MainStreet initiative — a community redevelopment nonprofit that’s been in operation since 2008.  The initiative includes the Downtown Albuquerque […]

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

March, ceremony recognizes city’s homeless who died this year

It was a solemn occasion Wednesday afternoon in Albuquerque when about 100 people gathered in the International District to recognize the deaths of those experiencing homelessness in the city this year. The event coincides with Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day — a national day to mark homeless deaths. This year, more than 180 U.S. cities were […]

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

March, ceremony recognizes city’s homeless who died this year

It was a solemn occasion Wednesday afternoon in Albuquerque when about 100 people gathered in the International District to recognize the deaths of those experiencing homelessness in the city this year. The event coincides with Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day — a national day to mark homeless deaths. This year, more than 180 U.S. cities were […]