How retail reshaped Brooks
Attracting shopping and restaurants has helped make the former military base into a booming neighborhood. Over the last two decades, innovative developers have turned a former Air Force base…
VIA Board of Trustees Elects New Board Chair, Vice Chair
Trustees appointed members to its Executive Committee, which will be sworn in during the January board meeting VIA Metropolitan Transit trustees have elected from within their ranks the…
The Japanese company that makes plastics machines has expanded its San Antonio factory
The San Antonio factory that makes the machines that make plastic products is close to opening a new addition that expands its Brooks factory by nearly a third. Plastics manufacturer Nissei…
Brooks: From Air Force Base to Economic Powerhouse
$1.34 Billion Invested, More Than 300 Acres Remain to Develop What began as a decommissioned military base has evolved into a national model for urban redevelopment. Brooks has transformed…
‘The Beast’: At Brooks, human centrifuge is still spinning after 61 years
It’s trained thousands of aviators about the dangers of high gravitational forces. The booming commercial space industry could keep it in business for years to come. Stepping into…
Brooks Receives Federal Funding to Install EV Chargers
24 chargers will be installed at three sites across Brooks The Brooks Development Authority has received $1.7 million in federal funding to support the installation of 24 electric vehicle…