The 88
The 88 is a 22-story, 87.2 m residential skyscraper in downtown San Jose, California. Upon completion of the tower in 2008, the tower became the tallest building in the city, surpassing the 86.9 m San Jose City Hall that was completed in 2005.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: residential skyscraper in San Jose, California, USA
- Also known as: “Central Place”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library and Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library
Library
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The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library is an 8-story public library and university library, located in downtown San Jose, California, which had its grand opening on August 16, 2003. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library is situated 740 feet east of The 88.
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph
Church
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The Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph is a historic Catholic church in Downtown San Jose that serves as the cathedral for the Diocese of San José in California, with the distinction of minor basilica. Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph is situated 920 feet west of The 88.
Paseo de San Antonio station
Railway station
Paseo de San Antonio station is an at-grade light rail station on the Blue Line and the Green Line of the VTA light rail system. The station platforms run along the Downtown San Jose transit mall, with the northbound platform located alongside 1st Street and the southbound platform located alongside 2nd Street. Paseo de San Antonio station is situated 580 feet south of The 88.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Historic District and San Jose.
Downtown Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Downtown Historic District of San Jose, California is a designated U.S. Historic District area of the city roughly the size of one square block. It is bounded by S.
San Jose
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Often called "the capital of Silicon Valley", San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area, 3rd largest in California, and the 12th largest city in the United States, with a population of over 997,000 residents as of 2024.
SoFA District
Neighborhood
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SoFA is an arts, cultural, and entertainment district of Downtown San Jose, California. Home to numerous cultural institutions, art galleries, and theatre companies, including the Institute of Contemporary Art San José, the San José Opera, and the Symphony San Jose, SoFA bills itself as "Silicon Valley's Creative District".
The 88
- Categories: tower block, building, and residential building
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.33475° or 37° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
-121.88739° or 121° 53′ 15″ westOpen location code
849W84M7+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 44317053OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsWikidata ID
Q7711999
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Highlights include Lawrence Hotel and San Jose Improv Comedy Club.
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