downtown development

UTSA’s Big Plans for Downtown

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) plans to increase enrollment at their Downtown Campus from about 4,000 students to 15,000 over the next 10 years, adding a School of Data Science, a School of Entrepreneurship, a National Security

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Hixon Properties Invests in the San Antonio Community

Hixon Properties, a family-owned, San Antonio-based business since 1975, invests not just in real estate but also in the community it serves. With a collective passion for Family Well-Being, Education and Downtown Development, Hixon upholds its philanthropic mission statement and

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How Hixon Properties is Moving the Needle

With 59 goals across 11 Cause Areas, we know that reaching our vision for 2020 requires all of San Antonio to be invested in our progress. When individuals, nonprofits, local government, and even companies collaborate intentionally, we’re able to better align resources

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St. Paul Square

Why We Love Working on the Eastside

SA2020 just celebrated our 1st anniversary in Sunset Station! As believers in the value of connected, supportive neighborhoods, we feel lucky to be a part of St. Paul Square, the Eastside, and all the exciting changes happening around us. Due

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Office of Historic Preservation 5K

A Walk — and Run — In the Park

It was a beautiful day on Saturday, March 5, as the Office of Historic Preservation kicked off our 2016 SApreservation 5K series. Over 50 runners and walkers enjoyed the first guided tour of the season which explored San Antonio Water Works

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OHP 5K

Fitness + History = San Antonio’s New 5K Series

The primary mission of the City of San Antonio’s Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) is to preserve and protect the unique historic structures, archaeological sites, and design features of San Antonio, most of which exist in the downtown area. Starting

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SA Book Festival is back – and better than ever!

Every great city has a great book festival. After only two years, the San Antonio Book Festival (SABF) is making a name for our city-on-the-rise, attracting authors with national acclaim and earning a reputation among city dwellers as a rich,

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