New Development in Albuquerque, New Mexico
189 development projects are moving through Albuquerque, New Mexico's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (36), residential (27), infrastructure (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-09-20.
Data through September 20, 2026 · Updated September 21, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionAlbuquerque projects (YTD 2026)
189
Project categories
3
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
846,123
Albuquerque development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 36 |
| Residential | 27 |
| Infrastructure | 1 |
Albuquerque projects by entitlement status (YTD)
| Status in pipeline | Projects (YTD) | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under review | 157 | 69.8% |
| Approved | 44 | 19.6% |
| Recommended for approval | 16 | 7.1% |
| Continued | 7 | 3.1% |
| Recommended for denial | 1 | 0.4% |
Albuquerque development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Albuquerque, New Mexico?
- Boardwalk has indexed 189 development projects in Albuquerque, New Mexico year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (36). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Albuquerque projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Albuquerque in?
- Albuquerque is in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.