IF YOU’VE SPENT ANY TIME ON OR NEAR ALBUQUERQUE’S CIVIC PLAZA THEN YOU KNOW THERE’S BEEN A LOT OF WORK GOING ON AS CREWS REBUILD SOME KEY FEATURES. GILBERT MONTANO, CHIEF OF STAFF FOR THE MAYOR’S OFFICE, TELLS US YOU’LL SOON BE ABLE TO CHECK OUT THE IMPROVEMENTS UP CLOSE.
ONE NEW ATTRACTION WILL BE AN INTERACTIVE FOUNTAIN THAT REPLACES THE OLD ONE, A FOUNTAIN THAT WAS ACTUALLY LEAKING INTO THE PARKING AREA BELOW THE PLAZA. THE OVERALL COST OF THE PROJECT IS AROUND 5-MILLION DOLLARS.