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Ecatepec Touts 1,000 Public Works in First Year, Sets Goal of 2,000 for 2026

The first-year report frames the turnaround as a recovery from years of neglect backed by state and federal partners.

Overview

  • Municipal officials report completing more than 1,000 projects in 2025 with an investment of 721 million pesos.
  • Mayor Azucena Cisneros announced a target of 2,000 works for 2026 and a coordinated repaving of the R1 with neighboring Texcoco.
  • Water access expanded, according to the report, with service through the network now reaching over 300,000 families, a 40% supply increase, more than 4,000 leaks repaired, 29 wells reactivated and 100-plus clandestine taps recovered.
  • Security metrics cited by the administration include up to a 50% drop in high-impact crimes and a 37% decline in homicides following joint operations with the Navy, National Guard and municipal police.
  • Infrastructure and capacity upgrades highlighted in the report include 444 kilometers of roads repaved and the acquisition of more than 200 units and equipment worth over 281 million pesos to reduce reliance on rentals.