Great things happen here
The San Antonio native looking to jump into a different career. The Texas transplant who wants a new community to call home. The family with memories to be made. The student who dreams of more. Brooks is for you. Brooks is a 1,308-acre community where more than 1,700 people live, 5,300 people work, and 2,500 students learn,. It’s all possible, and it’s all happening at Brooks in San Antonio.
A tradition of ambition
It’s not just about where you live. To Live Brooks is to embrace the future. People who call Brooks home, who are building their careers at a nearby company, who are choosing schools that are customized for them—these are the people who are getting in on the ground floor of something big. Formerly an Air Force Base, Brooks is now an open community with a mission to benefit the economic development of San Antonio’s South Side and preserve our rich history. Brooks has a legacy of greatness, and we’ve built on that to reach even greater heights. The sky’s the limit for the people who Live Brooks.
Brooks News
‘We’re done going north’: NRP Group, Brooks break ground on $78M project
May 7, 2025
The Artana development, a 349-unit mixed-use development on the south side. More density is heading for the south side. National housing…
Chanclas y Cervezas 6th Annual Fiesta Shatters Records with Biggest Crowd Yet
April 28, 2025
San Antonio’s favorite hidden gem is hidden no more. The 6th annual Chanclas y Cervezas event at The Greenline Park drew its largest crowd…
Chanclas y Cervezas breaks attendance record at 6th annual Fiesta event
April 27, 2025
Chanclas y Cervezas broke its attendance record at the sixth annual Fiesta event, drawing thousands of excited Fiesta-goers, according to a press…
Editor’s Note: Brooks finding the right blend
March 21, 2025
City Base Cinema provides a recreation opportunity for visitors to Brooks and adds to its collection of business where people can gather.…
Mission Solar Energy Expands Operations with Solar Cell Manufacturing
March 20, 2025
Mission Solar Energy is strengthening America’s solar supply chain with a major investment in domestic manufacturing, announcing plans to…
How retail reshaped Brooks
March 20, 2025
Attracting shopping and restaurants has helped make the former military base into a booming neighborhood. Over the last two decades,…
VIA Board of Trustees Elects New Board Chair, Vice Chair
December 20, 2024
Trustees appointed members to its Executive Committee, which will be sworn in during the January board meeting VIA Metropolitan Transit…
The Japanese company that makes plastics machines has expanded its San Antonio factory
November 24, 2024
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…
Brooks: From Air Force Base to Economic Powerhouse
September 4, 2024
$1.34 Billion Invested, More Than 300 Acres Remain to Develop What began as a decommissioned military base has evolved into a national model…
‘The Beast’: At Brooks, human centrifuge is still spinning after 61 years
September 2, 2024
It’s trained thousands of aviators about the dangers of high gravitational forces. The booming commercial space industry could keep it in…