The 88 (San Jose)

Coordinates: 37°20′05″N 121°53′14″W / 37.33472°N 121.8872°W / 37.33472; -121.8872
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The 88
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Former namesTower 88 @ Central Place
Central Place - North Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential condominiums
Architectural styleModernism
Location88 East San Fernando St.
San Jose, California
Coordinates37°20′05″N 121°53′14″W / 37.33472°N 121.8872°W / 37.33472; -121.8872
Construction startedNovember 2005
Completed2006 – 2008
Cost$114.5 million
Height
Roof87.2 m (286 ft)
Technical details
Floor count22
3 below ground
Floor area54,341 m2 (584,920 sq ft)[1]
Lifts/elevators5
Design and construction
Architect(s)HKS, Inc.
SB Architects
DeveloperCIM Group
Main contractorWebcor Builders
Other information
Number of units197
References
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The 88 is a 22-story, 87.2 m (286 ft) 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 (285 ft) San Jose City Hall that was completed in 2005.[4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "The 88". Skyscraper Center.
  2. ^ "Emporis building ID 258580". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "The 88". SkyscraperPage.
  4. ^ Conrad, Katherine (November 19, 2007). "Downtown S.J. welcomes high rise living". The Mercury News.

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