State of Brooks “2020 Vision” talked growth and previewed what’s next
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, development and economic impacts of one of San Antonio’s fastest-growing mixed-use communities, while also previewing future plans. Hosted by the South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, the event featured a “Taste of Brooks” appetizer period where…
Brooks Unveils Sculpture Honoring Frank Tejeda
(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks unveiled “SUN MOUNTAIN” – a public art piece honoring late U.S. Congressman Frank Tejeda – in a special ceremony today. Brooks’ stakeholders, elected officials, local artist Cruz Ortiz and members of the Tejeda family gathered to dedicate the sculpture, located on the corner of Aviation Landing and City Base Landing. “My father would tell us as he once said in a speech…
Mission Trail Baptist Hospital Brings New Services to South San Antonio and Southern Counties
(SAN ANTONIO) – Thursday, January 17 – Mission Trail Baptist Hospital is growing to serve the needs of south San Antonio, Bexar and surrounding counties. The hospital recently announced the launch of a new robotic surgery program, the opening of Same Day Surgery Suites and national recognition for achievements in safety and quality. At a community gathering attended by several hundred community…
The Greenline – a $10.6 million, 43-acre Linear Park – Opens at Brooks
(SAN ANTONIO) – Brooks officially unveils San Antonio’s newest urban greenspace, The Greenline, today. A $10.6 million, 43-acre linear park, The Greenline will connect the Southside mixed-use community to the San Antonio River, providing connectivity to 15 miles of walking, jogging and biking trails stretching from the historic missions through downtown and The Pearl and up to Brackenridge Park.…
Brooks hosts “Quincetennial” to mark founding of Air Force base 100 years ago, rebirth as a mixed-use community 15 years ago
(SAN ANTONIO) – On Thursday, Brooks marked the founding of Brooks Air Force Base 100 years ago, as well as its rebirth as a mixed-use community 15 years ago, with a “Quincetennial” celebration at the Embassy Suites Hotel on the Brooks campus. The event raised more than $40,000 for the newly-formed Brooks Community Foundation, created to help lift up the surrounding community through grants to…