Homelessness

Coronado Park closure due to increasing violent crime

673 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Coronado Park is an unofficial homeless encampment. According to the city, there are anywhere from 60 to 120 people that live here. Now the city is saying no more, the park will be officially closed in August.

Two FEMA disaster recovery centers open in New Mexico

801 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two FEMA disaster recovery centers are now open in New Mexico for those impacted by wildfires. At the centers, residents can get help with disaster assistance applications, upload documents and get any questions answered.

Rebuilding after wildfire rips through Ruidoso

698 Views   Many families left with nothing. RUIDOSO, N.M. — Clean-up is underway in Ruidoso after the McBride and Nogal Canyon fires rip through the village. Many families are beginning to rebuild, but it’s no easy task.

New housing development takes a different approach to end homelessness

472 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new housing development trying to tackle homelessness is taking a new approach to the problem. While other housing options require residents to be clean of any drug or alcohol use, the new development, Hope Village, believes housing first is the solution to ending homelessness altogether.

New Mexico Afghans gather donations for Holloman Air Force Base

603 Views   As the situation in Afghanistan intensifies, Afghan Albuquerque residents are doing everything they can to support the Afghans that are being flown into Holloman air force base. Mohammad Sharif said his neighbors have given him donations to collect for the Afghan Society of New Mexico.

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