Making News
‘Smart’ Streetlights Coming to City’s Innovation Zones this Fall
The City and CPS Energy are looking to partner to bring “smart” streetlights to San Antonio that can not only light city streets but also sense flooding patterns, check the temperature, measure air…
With Four Designations, Brooks Aims to Attract Developers, Jobs to Region (Rivard Report)
The list that doomed an Air Force base to closure in 2005 now seems like a distant memory given the decommissioned development is now on four lists, this time the kind intended to promote growth and…
Success Story: Transformation of former Texas Air Force Base now has local economy soaring (U.S.E.D.A.)
Brooks in 2013 prior to conversion Brooks in 2018 with commercial development blossomingBrooks City-Base, located on San Antonio’s…
Brooks buys land, eyes economic plan beyond former base's borders (San Antonio Business Journal)
The Brooks Development Authority has bought 55 acres of available land near San Antonio State Hospital. Article originally published here: Brooks buys land, eyes economic plan beyond former base's…
Opportunity Zone Done Right in Texas (Morning Consult)
By Leo Gomez, president and CEO of the Brooks Development Authority Washington is in an elated frenzy — Republicans and Democrats just found something to agree on. Everyone in town is talking about…
Brooks Unveils Sculpture Honoring Frank Tejeda (Connect Texas)
Frank Tejeda was a U.S. Congressman who was dedicated to improving San Antonio’s south side, and was instrumental in creating Brooks Development Authority. The authority is in charge of developing…
