The Paseo de San Antonio is a pedestrian paseo in Downtown San Jose, spanning from Plaza de César Chávez in the west to San Jose State University's campus in the east.
History
The paseo was developed in 1988 by the San José Redevelopment Agency, with the pedestrianization of San Antonio Street eastwards from Plaza de César Chávez.San José State University - The University Campus & The Urban Fabric: Mending the University District
Paseo de San Antonio was laid out to serve as a pedestrian axis through central Downtown.SPUR San José - Shaping Downtown San José It has since become one of the most-utilized pedestrian spaces in Downtown, as a focal point for dining, events, and theatres.San José Downtown Association - Pedestrian Counts 2016SPUR San José - The Future of Downtown San José
Location
Paseo de San Antonio is located in central Downtown San Jose. It spans from Plaza de César Chávez in the west to the Swenson Gate entrance to San Jose State University's campus in the east.
While the western portion of the paseo follows the former alignment of San Antonio Street, the paseo turns diagonally towards the southeast past 2nd Street.San José Redevelopment Agency - San Antonio Plaza Redevelopment Plan
The Paseo de San Antonio station, on the VTA light rail, is located where the paseo meets 1st Street.
Landmarks Hammer Theatre Fairmont San Jose Twohy Building
See also Paseo de San Carlos Paseo de César Chávez 9th Street Paseo
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