Colonie Center

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Colonie Center
The new fireplace at Colonie Center
Facts and statistics
Location	Colonie, New York
Opening date	1966
Owner	Feldman Mall Properties
No. of stores and services	120
No. of anchor tenants	5
Total retail floor area	1,300,000 ft (400,000 m)2
No. of floors	2 (main mall), Macy's has 3 floors, and a third-floor movie theater opened in May 2008.
Website	http://www.shopatcoloniecenter.com/

Colonie Center is a shopping mall located in Colonie, New York at the intersection of Central Avenue, Wolf Road, and Interstate 87. Opening in 1966, it was the first enclosed shopping mall in New York State's Capital Region. The mall has successfully updated its tenant mix, image, and look on an ongoing basis to keep up with the times, as can be seen from the list of stores on the mall's website. The two-story mall has an area of about 1,300,000 square feet (121,000 m²) and contains approximately 120 stores as well as a food court. Colonie Center is owned by Feldman Mall Properties.

Contents 1 Retailers 1.1 Anchors 1.2 Former anchors 1.3 Restaurants 1.4 New 2 See also 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Retailers

[edit] Anchors

• Macy's (opened 1991; 300,000 sq ft (28,000 m²))^[1]
• Sears (opened 1966; 246,000 sq ft (22,900 m²))^[2]
• Boscov's (opened 1998; 228,000 sq ft (21,200 m²))^[3]
• Christmas Tree Shops (opened 1998)
• L.L.Bean (opened 2007; 30,000 sq ft (2,800 m²))^[4]
• Barnes & Noble (opened 2007; 34,000 sq ft (3,200 m²))^[5]

[edit] Former anchors

• Herman's World of Sports (now Christmas Tree Shops)
• Macy's (Opened 1966, replaced 1990s; 180,000 sq ft (17,000 m²).)
• Steinbach - (opened 1992, closed August 1995, now Boscov's; originally 80,000 sq ft)

[edit] Restaurants

• The Cheesecake Factory
• P.F. Chang's China Bistro

[edit] New

• 13-screen Regal Cinema on a new third level over the food court. This is an all digital cinema, one of the first such motion picture theatres in the northeastern US. ^[6]
• A two-story fireplace near the center of the mall.
• Aéropostale
• Foot Locker
• Lids
• L.L.Bean
• Barnes & Noble
• Sephora

[edit] See also

• Wolf Road
• Central Avenue

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Colonie Center Homepage
• Albany-Colonie Chamber of Commerce History of Area Malls