Brooks

Where I Work: Linda’s Beauty Salon (San Antonio Report)

As a young girl in Nicaragua, I discovered a love for all things beauty — hair, makeup, nails, you name it. While I was fascinated by before-and-after beauty transformations, I realized beauty was…


Brooks details $139M affordable, senior housing developments (San Antonio Business Journal)

The affordable housing components needed for growth at the Brooks campus are becoming more clear. In September, the Brooks Development Authority board of directors — which manages the campus of the…


Arboretum San Antonio allocated $7.3 million from Bexar County

Bexar County Commissioners Court approved a series of agreements that will establish the future 188-acre Arboretum Arboretum San Antonio received approval from Bexar County Commissioners Court for…


At the former Brooks Air Force Base, a metamorphosis is nearly complete. Or is it? (San Antonio Express-News)

With redevelopment of its original site nearly complete, Brooks is looking outside its borders to keep growing Finally out of space on the century-old air base it’s been redeveloping, Brooks is…


HOLT Renewables unveils solar project at commercial bakery site (San Antonio Business Journal)

HOLT Texas Ltd. subsidiary HOLT Renewables LLC has completed a new solar carport project at a commercial bakery site. HOLT Renewables and Forth Energy have announced the completion of a 1.036 MW…


Steel maces, ballistic balls? South Side gym CEO promotes hybrid training methods. (San Antonio Express-News)

In a building at Brooks on San Antonio’s South Side, you will find battle ropes, steel maces, steel clubs, sand bags and ballistic med balls. It’s not a medieval castle under siege, though. It’s a…


Vertical construction begins on high-end office buildings in Southeast San Antonio

Vertical construction kicked off on a major development on the Brooks campus, known as WatersEdge I & II. The milestone real estate project will bring two, Class A commercial office buildings to…


Brooks celebrates $13.3 million in completed voter-approved, road projects

The projects include the extension of Inner Circle Road from its current endpoint at Louis Bauer Drive to Research Plaza, and Research Plaza to South Presa Street which then connects to Loop 410.…


Brooks inks deal with Houston partner, readies to break ground on high-density plan at former Air Force base

The Brooks Development Authority just ended a multiyear search for a partner to build its fifth housing development, a planned mixed-use project featuring residential apartments and retail space. New…