City Tower, Corporate skyscraper in downtown San Antonio, United States.
City Tower is a 22-story skyscraper in downtown San Antonio with a modern glass facade that stands out in the city center. The building stretches upward and houses multiple floors of office spaces with contemporary design elements throughout.
The tower opened in 1975 as the headquarters of Frost Bank, which occupied it until 2019, when the bank moved to the new Frost Tower. In 2015 the City of San Antonio bought the building for $52.9 million and set aside $88 million for renovations. Once work is complete, 24 city departments and 1,400 employees will move in, making it the city's main office building.
The tower carried the Frost Bank name from 1975 until 2019, when the bank moved to the newer Frost Tower nearby. In 2015 the city bought the building for $52.9 million and set aside $88 million for renovations. Once work is finished, 24 city departments and 1,400 employees are to be consolidated here.
City Tower occupies a full block bounded by West Houston, North Flores, West Travis and North San Saba streets in downtown San Antonio. The building is closed to the public during the renovation that will consolidate 24 city departments and 1,400 employees. Visitors with city business should check the current office locations before the move is complete.
The city bought the tower in 2015 for $52.9 million and set aside $88 million for renovations. When work is finished, 24 city departments and 1,400 employees will move in, making it the main office building for San Antonio's municipal government.
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