8 in Cambridge, Massachusetts

8 in Cambridge is a university building, Ames Street. 8 is also known as Building 8. 8 is located near Dr. Paul Dudley White Path. 8 also exists in Burlington and Woburn.
Street
Ames Street
Alternate Name
Building 8
Building Type
university building

Artworks

  • Bars of color within squares (Artist: Sol LeWitt) – approx. 100 ft.
  • Banana Lounge – approx. 200 ft.
  • Elmo-MIT (Artist: Dimitri Hadzi, bronze) – approx. 500 ft.
  • Hagar in the Desert (Artist: Jacques Lipchitz) – approx. 500 ft.
  • Birth of the Muses (Artist: Jacque Lipchitz, bronze) – approx. 550 ft.
  • Sacrifice III (Artist: Jacques Lipchitz) – approx. 550 ft.
  • Bather (Artist: Jacques Lipchitz) – approx. 550 ft.
  • The Big Sail (Artist: Alexander Calder, steel) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Guennette (Artist: Michael Heizer, granite) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Aesop's Fables, II (Artist: Mark di Suvero, steel) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Angola (Artist: Isaac Witkin) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Transparent Horizon (Artist: Louise Nevelson) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Three-piece reclining figure, draped (Artist: Henry Moore, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • TV Man or Five-Piece Cube with Strange Hole (Artist: David Bakalar) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Loohooloo (Stella Room) (Artist: Frank Stella) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Walker Murals (Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Libraries

  • Barker Library – approx. 350 ft.
  • Hayden Memorial Library (operator: Massachusetts Institute of Technology) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Lewis Music Library – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Rotch Library – approx. 0.1 mi.

Museums

  • Hart Nautical Gallery (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, free of charge, Web) at Massachusetts Avenue 55 (02139) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cafes

  • Forbes Family Cafe – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Bosworth's Cafe (Coffee shop, takeout) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Galleries

  • Compton Gallery (free of charge) – approx. 350 ft.

Bike rentals

  • Blue Bikes - MIT Stata Center at Vassar St / Main St (Lyft, 35 vehicles) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Streets nearby

Infinite Corridor
Compton Gallery, Bosworth's Cafe, Barker Library, Rotch Library, Bars of color within squares, Loohooloo (Stella Room), Fishbowl Athena Cluster
350 ft
Compton Court
400 ft
Ames Street
Transparent Horizon, Blue Bikes - Main St at Ames St, Life Alive Organic Cafe, Ames St @ Main St, List Visual Arts Center, Bluebikes - Ames St @ Broadway, Blue Bottle, CAVA, Bank of America, Kendall Flower Shop, Vester, Starbucks
0.2 mi
Memorial Drive
Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge, Hyatt's Lending Library, Figure decoupée, Dunkin', Chase, Che! Empanada, Guennette, Angola, TV Man or Five-Piece Cube with Strange Hole, Walker Murals, Hayden Memorial Library, Birth of the Muses, We All Need Clean Water, Mimicking Nature to Clean Water, Theta Delta Chi
0.2 mi
Dr. Paul Dudley White Path
MDC Bikeway Rack
0.2 mi
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard, Massachusetts Ave @ Bay St, Massachusetts Ave @ Dana St, Massachusetts Ave opp Lee St, Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St, Bluemoon Smoke Shop, Pammy's, Dumpling House, Domino's, Temple of Groom, The UPS Store, Dunkin', Harvard Beauty Spa, Harvest of India, Flame Hot Pot & Sushi, Golden Touch Cleaners, Retrospect, Mass Ave Diner, Aroush's Tailoring, Le Petit Salon, Apollo Travel & Tours, Sunny Nails, Courtyard Dental, Dado Tea, The Cellar, Cafe Anthony, John & Nick's, Waypoint, Bluebikes - 955 Mass Ave, Tanjore Bar and Restaurant, Dr. Dental, Citizens Bank, Chilacates, Metro by T-Mobile, Lucky’s Tattoo & Piercing, Teddy Shoes, Gabary House of Alterations, Big Dig Records, North Cambridge Dental, BlueMoon Smoke Shop, Natural Healing Center, Andy's Diner, Blue Bikes - Porter Square Station, Porter Square, Commonwealth Lock Co, Porter, Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St, Yume Wo Katare, The Browz Threading, Massachusetts Ave @ Waterhouse St, CSCA Cafe, Massachusetts Ave @ Norris St, Frank's Steak House, Pet Republic, Mass Ave @ Shepherd St, Huron Cleaners, Massachusetts Ave at Linnaean St, Simon's Coffee Shop, Keezer's, Walgreens, Chivo Taqueria, Smoke Shop Cambridge, Eastern Bank, Poké City, Cambridge Veterinary Care, Cambridge Common, Lizard Lounge, Massachusetts Ave @ Inman St, Massachusetts Ave opp Inman St, Statue Of David, Sunoco, Drinkwater's, Pine Village Preschool, Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar, General Optical Co., Mass Ave at Hadley/Walden, Speedway, Central Square, Cambridge Savings Bank, Central Square Florist, Subcentral, Cantab Lounge, Pill Hardware, Asmara Restaurant, Seven Stars, 730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio, bb.q Chicken, New York Pizza, Shanghai Fresh, Phoenix Landing, Vialé, Little Donkey, East Coast Optometry, Mary Chung, Central Square Theater, Veggie Galaxy, Cambridge Community Television, La Fabrica Central, Nuvu Studio, Supreme Liquors, Bank of America, Blick Art Materials, City Smoke Shop, Massachusetts Ave @ Prospect St, Mariposa Bakery, City Express Cleaners, Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St, Mobil, Massachusetts Ave @ Gladstone St, Harvard Square, CVS Pharmacy, Cambridge Police Reporting Station, Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St, Chipotle, Blue Bikes - Central Square at Mass Ave / Essex St, Caffè Nero, Paris Baguette, Bluebikes, Harvard Law School, See Eyewear, Tatte Bakery & Café, Morgan Gate, Paper Source, Lesley University, Cambridge Clogs, Charlie's Barber Shop, Black Ruby, Violette Bakers, Faron Salon, OneZo Tapioca, Mahalab Bakery, Porter Square Books, Yume Ga Arukara, Page & Leaf Cafe, Cafe Mami, Izakaya Ittoku, Massachusetts Ave @ Exeter Park, The Abbey, One Ramen & Sushi, Cambridge Orthodontics, Guitar Stop, The 1/2 Shell, Barcelona, Stereo Jack's Records, Giulia, Nirvana: A Taste Of India, Season To Taste, Wrapro, Massachusetts Ave opp Walden St, Massage Ultra, CHA Cambridge Family Health North, China Fair, Mohawk Shade & Blind Co, Cambridge Nails & Skin Spa, Redemption Tattoo, Supercuts, Waxing the City, Rockland Trust, Massachusetts Ave @ Walden St, Shine Square Pub, North Cambridge Senior Center, Frameworks, L. A. Market, Massachusetts Ave @ Shea Rd, Food Land, Massachusetts Ave @ St Johns Church, Massachusetts Ave at Chester St, Massachusetts Ave @ Rindge Ave, Wild Rose Montessori, WardMaps, Raspberry Beret, Hair International, Kadampa Meditation Center Boston, City Beer Wine & Smoke Shop, Sugar and Spice, United States Post Office, Jack's Tailoring & Dry Cleaning, Rock and Roll Daycare, English Language School, Mass Ave @ Wendell St, Home Décor Group, Massachusetts Ave @ Cottage Park Ave, Pikipola Tires & Auto Services, Massachusetts Ave @ Cameron Ave, Massachusetts Ave @ Cedar St, Zinneken's, Big Picture Framing, Cafe Sushi Shoten, Tibets Jinten, Hotel Veritas, Andre Hair Salon, Blue Moon Smoke Shop, Hourglass Tattoo, Market Square Jewelers, Kung Fu Tea, University Market, Bodhi Leaf, Salon Bella Mar, Fast Computer Repair Service, Cambridge Shoe Repair, Beyond Full, Qingdao Garden, Elite Barber Shop, Kaleidoscope Tattoo & Art Gallery, Hotel 1868, European Wax Center, McKean Gate, J.P. Licks, J. August Harvard Shop, Leavitt & Peirce, Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St, Friendly Corner, Season to Taste, Massachusetts Ave @ Dover St, Spindler Confections, Nüssli118, Urban Hearth, The Friendly Toast, Massachusetts Ave @ Bow St, Class of 1857 Gate, Middlesex Lounge, Roxy’s Grilled Cheese, Pagu, The Journey Within, The Smoot Standard, Blue Bikes - Lafayette Square at Mass Ave / Main St / Columbia St, Salvation Army, The Middle East Upstairs, 84 Massachusetts Ave, Hart Nautical Gallery, centralbottle wine + provisions, Umami, Misrak Salon and Barber Shop, Cambridge School of Culinary Arts, Jae H. Kim Tae Kwon Do, New England Aikikai, International Language Center, Jessica Nails Spa & Skin Care, New Acropolis, Ginsberg Academy, Blue Bikes - Central Sq Post Office / Cambridge City Hall at Mass Ave / Pleasant St, Mr. Bartley’s Gourmet Burgers, Dexter Gate, The Mad Monkfish, Goodwill, Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rd, Salon Luna, Massachusetts Ave @ Columbus Ave, Blank Street Coffee, The Harvard Shop, 1369 Coffee House, Convenience Plus, Cheapo Records, 5 Spices House, Honeycomb Creamery, Riverside Tattoo Company, The Lucky Pup, Dental Services, PC, Happy Lamb Hot Pot, Massachusetts Ave at Porter Rd, Massachusetts Ave @ Trowbridge St, Friends & Family, Massachusetts Ave @ Albany St, Flour Bakery + Cafe, Oath Craft Pizza, Bluebikes - Mass Ave at Albany St, MIT campus map, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Alchemist, New City Microcreamery, Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar, Lafayette Square, Shōjō Cambridge, McDonald's, Massachusetts Ave opp Waterhouse St, Jo's Indian Kitchen, Central Convenience Store, Concord Market
0.2 mi
Amherst Street
Bluebikes, Blue Bikes - MIT at Mass Ave / Amherst St
0.2 mi