Making News

Compass Rose Charter Network Expands Footprint of Legacy Campus at Brooks

July 1, 2020

(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks – One of San Antonio’s fastest-growing mixed-use community – today announced the finalization of a long-term lease agreement…

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Brooks Awards Nearly $40,000 to South Side Serving Non-Profit Organizations

June 24, 2020

(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks Gives Back surprised three non-profit organizations serving San Antonio’s South Side – Boys & Girls Club of San Antonio,…

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Gabe Farias: The South Side gift that will keep on giving (Local Community News)

May 20, 2020

By Gabe Farias, For Local Community News For those of you who know me, you know I don’t remember a whole lot of stuff. I have trouble recalling my…

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Self-driving vehicle tests on hold for now (Local Community News)

May 12, 2020

For now, the COVID-19 pandemic has put the brakes on plans to test a driverless transit system for Brooks’ employees, officials said. Autonomous vans…

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Texas’ first Opportunity Zone investment breaks ground on the South Side (San Antonio Business Journal)

April 30, 2020

The first Opportunity Zone investment in Texas broke ground last week at Brooks on San Antonio's South Side. DPR Investments, led by local owner and…

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10 Things You Should Know About Brooks (Live From The Southside)

April 21, 2020

Brooks is a 1,300-acre thriving, mixed-use community, where 3,200+ people learn, live, play, stay and work. Here are 10 things you should know about…

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The Truth About Opportunity Zones (Worth)

March 18, 2020

Not long ago, I paid a visit to Brooks, a 1,308-acre, mixed-use community in San Antonio, Texas. Brooks used to be the Brooks Air Force Base, the…

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Gabe Farias: Why I love the South Side (Local Community News)

March 10, 2020

By Gabe Farias, For Local Community News When I was asked to pen this initial piece on the beautiful section of land just south of downtown, it was…

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Commentary: Supporting public education is part of our business at Brooks (San Antonio Express-News)

March 6, 2020

By Leo Gomez, For the Express-News Great cities and great communities are built by strong urban school districts. After listening to San Antonio…

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Announcements

Brooks Announces New Chairman, Board Members

May 19, 2020

(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks – San Antonio’s fastest-growing mixed-use community – today announced changes to its Board of Directors. The board has elected…

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Brooks Gives Back Applications Open

February 20, 2020

What: Applications for Brooks Gives Back’s second annual cash awards are now open. Registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations directly impacting…

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Brooks Breaks Ground on Lyster Road Extension

January 29, 2020

(SAN ANTONIO) – A new project aimed at improving connectivity and mobility on and around the rapidly-growing Brooks campus is underway. Dignitaries…

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Brooks Gives Back Awards $45,000 to Local Non-Profits

October 18, 2019

Inaugural monetary awards provided to Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio, Ride Connect, and YMCA (SAN ANTONIO) – Three non-profit programs…

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State of Brooks “2020 Vision” talked growth and previewed what’s next

October 7, 2019

Brooks President and CEO Leo Gomez delivered a State of Brooks address on Friday, October 4 at the Embassy Suites at Brooks, highlighting the growth,…

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VIA Brooks Transit Center, New Prímo Line Open August 26

August 16, 2019

Frequent service connecting Brooks area is a highlight of planned service enhancements SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 16, 2019) — VIA Metropolitan Transit will…

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Brooks Announces New Board Officers

July 16, 2019

(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks – San Antonio’s fastest-growing mixed-use community – conducted its biennial board elections today to determine its slate of…

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Brooks Gives Back Names Board Officers

June 26, 2019

(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks Gives Back – Brooks’ 501(c)(3) announces the election of its board officers. The newly elected officers are Chairman…

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Brooks Academy Physics Students Design a Self-Sustainable Community Garden

May 16, 2019

Local High School students help build self-sustainable garden! SAN ANTONIO, TX, May 17, 2019 — Students at Brooks Academy of Science and…

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From our Blog

5 Things You Didn’t Know About the EOC

July 9, 2020

On a day-to-day basis, the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) educates our citizens on how to prepare for emergencies, manages the city’s wireless emergency notifications, and develops hazard…

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5 Opportunities to Give Back on the South Side

July 1, 2020

Part of living, working, learning, playing, and staying at Brooks means upholding the ideals of the common good of our community. Our mission of promoting and developing a vibrant, sustainable…

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Meet the South Side’s most impressive female entrepreneurs

February 28, 2020

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, we want to shout out all the #BrooksBossBabes who are taking the booming South Side business community by storm. Whether you’re the CEO or have the…

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