East River Plaza
East River Plaza logo
Seen across Harlem River from Randalls Island
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LocationEast Harlem, New York, New York, United States
Coordinates40°47′43″N 73°55′51″W / 40.795224°N 73.930753°W / 40.795224; -73.930753
Opening dateNovember 12, 2009[1]
DeveloperBlumenfeld Development Group[2]
OwnerBrookfield Corporation
No. of stores and services9[1]
No. of anchor tenants3
Total retail floor area527,000 sq ft (49,000 m2)
No. of floors6
Parking1,248 parking spaces
Websitewww.eastriverplaza.com

East River Plaza is a shopping mall located at FDR Drive near the Harlem River between 116th and 119th Street in East Harlem, New York City. Opened on November 12, 2009, after a protracted development process lasting 15 years,[3] the mall has 7 stores with three anchor stores, 1 fitness gym, and two health clinics, which include, Costco, Burlington Coat Factory, a Target discount department store and a Planet Fitness. It has six levels and is attached to a parking garage.

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References

  1. ^ a b "East River Plaza in East Harlem, NY (shopping mall)". Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "East River Plaza – About the Developers". Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  3. ^ Pristin, Terry (20 October 2009). "A Difficult Birth for East Harlem Mall". The New York Times.
  4. ^ Einiger, Josh. "East Harlem Target 1 of 9 stores to close across U.S., citing safety concerns", WABC-TV, September 26, 2023. Accessed September 29, 2023. "In a surprise move by the retail giant Target, the company is shutting down several stores across the country including one in East Harlem, saying theft and crime are to blame.... The location, in the East River Plaza at 116th and the FDR Drive, is one of nine stores the retailer announced will close in just a few weeks, but it's the only one on the East Coast.... Now, it will close for good on October 21."

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