88 Kearny Street

88 Kearny Street is an office tower in San Francisco's Financial District built with 22 floors of contemporary design. The building provides six elevators and numerous meeting spaces for daily business operations.

The building opened in 1986 following a design by the architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. It was completed during the computer industry boom that transformed San Francisco in the 1980s.

The building represents the technological advancement and economic development of San Francisco during the 1980s computer industry expansion.

The tower sits at the corner of Kearny and Post Streets in downtown San Francisco. This location offers convenient access to public transportation and many nearby shops and restaurants.

The structure employs a geometric shape designed to capture maximum daylight throughout its interior spaces. This approach reflects a design philosophy from the 1980s when architects began emphasizing natural light in office towers.

Inception: 1986

Architects: Skidmore Owings Merrill

Floors above the ground: 22

GPS coordinates: 37.78870,-122.40300

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:24