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Policy topics
Browse research, data, and analysis by the local policy questions they address.
Housing
Housing supply, affordability, permitting, and market conditions.
4 research itemsZoning & Land Use
How land-use rules shape development, housing choice, and neighborhood form.
3 research itemsEconomic Development
Strategies for durable, broadly shared growth across the Albuquerque region.
1 research itemDowntown
Housing, public space, commerce, mobility, and revitalization in Albuquerque’s center.
1 research itemTransportation
Safe, reliable, and cost-effective ways to move people and goods.
0 research itemsWalkability
Street design, access, safety, and neighborhood-scale destinations.
1 research itemPublic Safety
Crime trends, prevention, enforcement, and evidence-based public safety policy.
1 research itemHomelessness
Housing instability, services, shelter systems, and paths to permanent housing.
0 research itemsGovernment & Budget
City operations, public finance, program performance, and accountability.
1 research itemTaxes & GRT
Albuquerque’s tax structure, gross receipts tax, revenue, and fiscal tradeoffs.
1 research itemEducation & Workforce
Skills, institutions, labor supply, and connections to opportunity.
1 research itemPopulation & Migration
Who lives in the region, how that is changing, and why.
1 research itemJobs & Economy
Employment, wages, industries, productivity, and economic resilience.
1 research itemInfrastructure
Public assets, maintenance, capital investment, and long-term value.
0 research itemsNeighborhoods
Local conditions, community assets, and place-based policy.
1 research itemEnvironment & Water
Water security, climate adaptation, conservation, and the built environment.
0 research itemsRegional Growth
Metro-scale development across Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, and neighboring communities.
2 research items