Originally published in KSAT12
Over the last few years we have seen a lot of construction projects, a lot more businesses and a lot of art in downtown San Antonio. So what exactly is the plan? What can we come to expect?
Matt Brown, the president and CEO of Centro San Antonio recently spoke with KSAT 12, to give a glimpse into the future.
“Downtown 2.0, it’s the next evolution of downtown. And we’re in that right now,” Brown said.
The heart of downtown SA, or as Brown referred to it is the business district, which is on the rise – both metaphorically and literally.
“The future is this is really a complete downtown,” Brown said.
If you have been downtown lately, there’s construction project after construction project on Broadway. Not only for practical use, but for the beautification of the area. The plan is for all the construction to be done by June.
“The vast majority of what’s going on is for functionality and enhancing the quality of life for the people working and living downtown. So you get wider sidewalks, which are much nicer to walk on,” Brown said.
The overarching plan for the future revolves around having
