Downtown Albuquerque encompasses the social, cultural, and economic center of the Albuquerque Metro area, with its vibrant mix of retail shops, housing, offices, hotels, grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment.  Since 1998, Downtown Albuquerque has been launched into a pulsating, strategic revitalization movement, with community leaders and planners tackling a multifaceted approach focusing on issues ranging from transportation, housing, parking, retail, entertainment, and office/business development.

You can encounter first-class dining, live-music, cafes, boutiques, entertainment venues, hotels, and professional offices all within walking distance.  Albuquerque's Central Arts District is located here, home to diverse galleries, studios, and arts organizations.  The many attractions and places of entertainment in Downtown Albuquerque include the historic KiMo Theater, Albuquerque's Kiva Auditorium, Little Theater Playhouse, South Broadway Cultural Center, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque Rio Grande Zoo, Albuquerque Aquarium, Rio Grande Botanic Garden, Tingley Beach, Albuquerque's Historic Old Town, The Albuquerque Museum, Explora Children's Museum, and Natural History Museum.          

Now you can live and work in the center of New Mexico's largest business center in the state, in walking distance to major corporate headquarters, government agencies, top law firms, first class hotels, and large financial institutions.  Since 2000, over 40 new businesses have been established in Downtown Albuquerque.  On top of this, you can also live in the heart of Albuquerque's social and cultural scene.