We're at 1112 Second St. NW. Albuquerque NM 87102. It's a couple blocks north of Lomas on the East side of the street.
| Photo of the Front of the building from our Founder's picasa photo album.
Quelab is in the market for a new location. With a growing membership, and changing requirements, we're about to outgrow our original "homey" abode.
If you know of a space that you think would work for a hackerspace, please Contact Us. Thanks!
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Search Criteria:
- 24/7 access, 365+
- Commercial/Industrial Zoning
- >3000 sq ft
- 3 phase, 240-V power
- <= $1500/month total expenses (rent, NNN, util, etc)
- Internet service available (and installed?)
- Concrete or metal floors
- Separated or Separable into 2+ sections
- Bathroom(s)
- Heating/cooling
- ~10 dedicated parking spaces
- Utilities water/gas/electric included
- LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
- This is a tough one because it balances the "economic prosperity" of the immediate area and the relative affordability of the properties
- Compliant with fire code
- Roll up garage door
- Accessibility (aka. ease of transportation to/from all parts of town, including public transit)
- Office space
- secureable outside area
- kitchen
- high bay ceilings
- close to brewery
Actions:
- Find additional spaces for comparison potential spaces
- Call Charel about working with ABQ Economic Development Downtown action team (DAT). Rick Interrim Director
- Call commercial realtor
- Look into partnership opportunities with other local studio spaces
- Factory on 5th, Jerry Miller
- The dialogue
- Warehouse 508
- Luke with ZiaSat