Highway loop will spur Westside development

Albuquerque’s Westside is the metro area’s new frontier for development.
That’s according to a group of stakeholders who spoke at a NAIOP-New Mexico event Thursday at the Albuquerque Marriott about a number or projects emerging on the Westside corridor.
Most talked about were transportation projects. Albuquerque City Councilor Dan Lewis, who represents a large Westside district, gave an update on Paseo del Volcan, the 32-mile high capacity freeway that could one day connect I-25 to I-40 on the Westside. To goal is to ease congestion on other roadways, while also encouraging development along the new highway to create jobs that keep people on the Westside.   To read the full article