ALBUQUERQUE MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR, MICHAEL RIORDAN, TELLS US THE REMODELING OF THE CITY'S CONVENTION CENTER IS PAYING OFF WITH AN INCREASE IN CONVENTION BOOKINGS. HE SAYS THERE WAS A 200 PERCENT INCREASE IN BOOKINGS FOR THIS YEAR OVER LAST YEAR AND NEXT YEAR'S LOOKING PRETTY SOLID AS WELL.
THE WORK ON THE FACILITY SHOULD BE COMPLETE THIS FALL. THE PROJECT HAS A PRICE TAG OF 24 MILLION DOLLARS.
