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Bank of America Plaza (San Antonio)

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Bank of America Plaza
Company typeOffice building
IndustryCommercial real estate
Founded1984
Headquarters
San Antonio
,
United States
ProductsOffice space
OwnerUSAA

The Bank of America Plaza is a prominent skyscraper located in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Originally opened in 1984 under the name Interfirst Bank Plaza, this 28-story structure was crafted by the Houston branch of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.[1] Exhibiting postmodern design elements, the building reaches a roof height of .[2]

As the most expansive office tower in San Antonio, it encompasses 533,171 square feet of workspace and stands as the sixth tallest edifice within the city.[3]

In 2016, an artistic addition named Kinetic Skyline was installed on the building's exterior.[4] Ownership transferred to USAA on August 14, 2017,[5] although plans to move 2,000 employees to a downtown location were discontinued in spring 2022.[6]

In popular culture

This skyscraper was featured as the workplace of the main character in the NBC television series J.J. Starbuck, appearing in various establishing shots and episodes.

See also

  1. ↑ "Bank of America Plaza, San Antonio | 118198". Emporis. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  2. ↑ "Bank of America Plaza". Archived from the original on 2017-07-08. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  3. ↑ "San Antonio | Buildings". Emporis. Archived from the original on July 30, 2012. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  4. ↑ Silva, Elda (March 31, 2016). "San Antonio artist's 'Kinetic Skyline' lights up downtown building Thursday". San Antonio Express-News.
  5. ↑ Webner, Richard (2017-08-16). "USAA Real Estate buys $88 M Bank of America Plaza in downtown San Antonio". mySA. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  6. ↑ Iszler, Madison (2022-05-18). "USAA ends downtown deals with San Antonio, Bexar County". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 2022-12-01.