# Former Kmart Building on Western Boulevard

Raleigh, NC · big-box · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-4f15f78819` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/nc/raleigh-former-kmart-building-on-western-boulevard/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-4f15f78819.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-4f15f78819.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-4f15f78819

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | under construction | none |
| Strategy | redevelop | none |
| New use | entertainment, housing, mixed, office, retail | none |
| What is there now | live, work, play concept | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | CityPlat | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Parties

- CityPlat — developer

## Timeline

- 2018: Kmart building sat empty since 2018
- 2025: Officially breaking ground in January

## Sources

- Former Kmart Building on Western Boulevard Slated for Revamp — https://raleighmag.com/2025/04/29/former-kmart-building/

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Former Kmart Building on Western Boulevard, Raleigh, NC." Record n-4f15f78819, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/nc/raleigh-former-kmart-building-on-western-boulevard/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_raleighformerkmartbuildingonwesternboule,
  title = {Former Kmart Building on Western Boulevard, Raleigh, NC},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/nc/raleigh-former-kmart-building-on-western-boulevard/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-4f15f78819, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.
