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County economic-development staff and AREA outline pipeline: 414 new units, film permits and $179M legislative ask
Summary
Economic development director Marcos Gonzalez and AREA director Danielle Casey reported on the department’s pipeline and programs, citing six housing projects that together represent 414 new units plus 714 rehab units, more than 60 film permits processed in 2024, and a $179 million state funding request for housing and behavioral health.
Marcos Gonzalez, executive development officer for Bernalillo County, and Danielle Casey of the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) presented the county’s annual economic-development summary on Feb. 11, highlighting housing activity, film permitting and regional site-readiness work.
Why it matters: Commissioners heard details of current housing projects, regional business-attraction efforts, and grant applications that shape county priorities for 2025, including a major legislative funding request to the state.
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