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Larger portion of CPS Energy’s Jones Avenue property now for sale

May 31, 2022 By Ben Olivo 2 Comments

The vacant property at 326 W. Jones Ave. has been on the market by CPS Energy for at least three years.

Since hiring an international real estate brokerage firm in 2018, CPS Energy has struggled to sell its former Jones Avenue Service Center at 326 W. Jones Ave.

Filed Under: CPS Energy, Midtown & Pearl, Museum Reach, River Walk Tagged With: Alamo Community Group, Bexar Appraisal District, Brackenridge ParkMexican Consulate, Camden Street, CBRE, City Council, CPS Energy, GreyStreet Partners, Jones Avenue Service Center, Justin Luera, La Villita, Midtown TIRZ, Museum Reach, Museum Reach Lofts, North St. Mary's Street, Pearl, River Walk, Rudy D. Garza, San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio Zoo, Urban Genesis, Villita Assembly Building, West Jones Avenue, Witte Museum

GrayStreet buys seven-story Tower Life parking garage

May 10, 2022 By Richard Webner 2 Comments

The parking garage connected to the Tower Life Building was purchased by local developer Graystreet Partners on May 2, 2022

Downtown developer GrayStreet Partners has purchased the parking garage attached to the iconic Tower Life Building from the Zachry family.

Filed Under: Parking, Tower Life Building, Transactions Tagged With: Bexar Appraisal District, CPS Energy, Ed Cross, GrayStreet Partners, Jon Wiegand, Kevin Covey, McCombs, Peter French, River Walk, SA Tower Life LP, Tower Life building, Villita Street, Zachry

Los Angeles firm to begin transformation of former CPS Energy building on San Antonio River Walk

April 3, 2022 By Ben Olivo 61 Comments

BH Properties of Los Angeles plans to upgrade CPS Energy's former office building at 146 Navarro St., which will include 20,000 square feet of ground-level retail and restaurant space.

BH Properties of Los Angeles announced last week that it’s preparing to start refurbishing CPS Energy’s former office building on Navarro Street into what it describes as a mixed-use destination on the River Walk.

Filed Under: Architecture, CPS Energy, Development, Navarro Street, Office, Parking, Retail, River Walk, South Presa Tagged With: Andrew Van Tuyle, Anuradha Koli, BH Properties, Blueprint Hospitality, Centro San Antonio, CPS Energy, Gensler, GrayStreet Partners, La Villita, Navarro Street, River Walk, South Presa Street, Tower Life building

Fort Worth-area developer buys Villita Street properties where twin high-rises were envisioned

January 13, 2022 By Richard Webner Leave a Comment

This vacant lot, 112 Villita St., was recently purchased by Newstream Capital, based in Roanoke, a northern suburb of Fort Worth, on Dec. 27, 2021.

Newstream Capital, from a northern suburb of Fort Worth, bought two properties on Villita Street, across from the Tower Life Building. The firm is still deciding what to build on them.

Filed Under: Development, Transactions Tagged With: BH Properties, Blueprint Hospitality, CPS Energy, GrayStreet Partners, JMJ Development, Mexican Consulate, Newstream Capital, Riverwalk Plaza hotel, SAHA, San Antonio Housing Authority, Strategic Property Investment, Tim Nystrom, Tower Life building, Villita Street

GrayStreet Partners buys parking lot next to Mexican Consulate from CPS Energy

January 11, 2022 By Richard Webner 55 Comments

This lot at 121 Navarro St., formerly owned by CPS Energy, was recently purchased by local developer GrayStreet Partners.

Downtown developer GrayStreet Partners on Thursday purchased a one-acre parking lot from CPS Energy, next to the Mexican Consulate and across from the Tower Life Building, in the heart of downtown.

Filed Under: CPS Energy, Transactions Tagged With: BH Properties, CPS Energy, GrayStreet Partners, Kevin Covey, Lone Star Brewery, Mexican Consulate, Midway, Nora Castro, Peter French, Villita Assembly

CPS Energy sells former HQ to out-of-town firm with hotel plans

January 5, 2022 By Richard Webner 1 Comment

The CPS Energy company, 145 Navarro St., is selling one of its buildings in downtown San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 4, 2022.

CPS Energy has sold its former headquarters at 145 Navarro St. on the River Walk to a real estate company that plans to renovate it into a hotel.

Filed Under: CPS Energy, Hotels, Office, Parking, River Walk, Transactions Tagged With: BH Properties, Blueprint Hospitality, CPS Energy, Kishan Patel, Le Meridien by Marriott, Nora Castro, Paula Gold-Williams, River Walk

BH Properties’ $9M renovation of former CPS Energy building in downtown San Antonio receives first approval

July 22, 2021 By Richard Webner 64 Comments

BH Properties plans to upgrade the offices of this former CPS Energy building at 146 Navarro St. View from Villita Street.

L.A.-based BH Properties plans to launch a $9 million renovation of the 10-story office building it purchased from CPS Energy later this year.

Filed Under: Architecture, CPS Energy, Office, Parking, River Walk, Transactions Tagged With: Andrew Van Tuyle, Arneson River Theatre, BH Properties, Brian Park, CPS Energy, Fiesta, Gensler, HDRC, Historic and Design Review Commission, La Villita, Mexican Consulate, MP Studio, River Walk, Villita Assembly Building

Restaurant, office upgrades planned for CPS Energy’s former San Antonio River Walk building

July 18, 2021 By Ben Olivo 2 Comments

BH Properties of Los Angeles plans to upgrade the offices of this former CPS Energy building at 146 Navarro St., while adding restaurant space to the lower floor.

Los Angeles-based BH Properties plans to refurbish CPS Energy’s former River Walk office building, while adding a street-level restaurant.

Filed Under: Architecture, CPS Energy, Office, Parking, River Walk, Transactions Tagged With: Andrew Van Tuyle, AT&T, BH Properties, CPS Energy, HDRC, Historic and Design Review Commission, La Villita, River Walk, Valero Energy Corp., Villita Assembly Building

Hixon-Cavender adds to Broadway holdings

April 14, 2021 By Richard Webner 51 Comments

This three-story warehouse at 931 Broadway was recently purchased by the Hixon-Cavender partnership.

The Hixon Properties and Cavender family partnership has added another acre to the footprint of the mini-neighborhood it is developing in north downtown on both Broadway and Avenue B.

Filed Under: Broadway, Development, River North, Transactions Tagged With: Broadway, Cavender, CPS Energy, Flats at River North, GrayStreet Partners, Hixon Properties, Iron Mountain Information Management, John Beauchamp, Soto

CPS Energy sells 10-story building on San Antonio’s River Walk to California firm

February 11, 2021 By Richard Webner 67 Comments

CPS Energy has sold a 10-story office building and parking garage on the River Walk to a Los Angeles real estate firm.

Filed Under: CPS Energy, Office, Parking, River Walk, Transactions Tagged With: Andrew Van Tuyle, Bexar Appraisal District, BH Properties, CPS Energy, Melissa Sorola, Mexican Consulate, Nora Castro, Paula Gold-Williams, River Walk, Villita Assembly Building

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