PART 2 OF CONVENTION CENTER PROJECT BEGINS

 

BY NEXT SUMMER, WORK SHOULD BE FINISHED ON A 22 MILLION DOLLAR UPGRADE TO ALBUQUERQUE'S DOWNTOWN CONVENTION CENTER. THE SECOND AND FINAL PHASE IS NOW BEGINNING…WHICH MAYOR BERRY SAYS WILL GIVE THE WEST SIDE OF THE CENTER A WHOLE NEW LOOK.

IT WILL INCLUDE A NEW GLASS FACADE ON THE WEST BUILDING, NEW GAS FIREPLACE…AND REVAMPED MEETING ROOMS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.

THIRD STREET BETWEEN CIVIC PLAZA AND THE CONVENTION CENTER WILL ALSO BE UPGRADED.