# Westchester Mall

Cortlandt, NY · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-75a131b6cf` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ny/cortlandt-westchester-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-75a131b6cf.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-75a131b6cf.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-75a131b6cf

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | operating | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| New use | retail | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | The Cortlandt Town Center is a large retail power center located in Cortlandt, New York. | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1975 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Closed | 1997 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Retrofit year | 1997 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “The current incarnation was founded in 1997 from buildings that made up the mostly enclosed Westchester Mall built in 1975.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center
- **year_closed**: “The current incarnation was founded in 1997 from buildings that made up the mostly enclosed Westchester Mall built in 1975.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center
- **after_notes**: “The Cortlandt Town Center is a large retail power center located in Cortlandt, New York.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center
- **status**: “The Cortlandt Town Center is a large retail power center located in Cortlandt, New York.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center
- **strategy**: “The current incarnation was founded in 1997 from buildings that made up the mostly enclosed Westchester Mall built in 1975. Many new buildings were added as well, and it is currently a predominantly outdoor shopping center” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center

## Anchors

Modell's Sporting Goods, Pier 1 Imports, Home Depot, Marshalls, Best Buy, Acme Markets, PetSmart, Walmart, Old Navy, Barnes & Noble, Michaels, The Home Depot

## Timeline

- 1975: Westchester Mall opened as enclosed mall
- 1997: Retrofit to Cortlandt Town Center (outdoor power center)
- 2003: New York Times called it the main shopping area of the town of Cortlandt Manor

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

The Cortlandt Town Center is a large retail power center located in Cortlandt, New York. The New York Times called it "the main shopping area of the town of Cortlandt Manor" in 2003. The current incarnation was founded in 1997 from buildings that made up the mostly enclosed Westchester Mall built in 1975. Many new buildings were added as well, and it is currently a predominantly outdoor shopping center, eventually growing to approximately 772,000 sq ft (71,700 m2). Anchor stores include Walmart, The Home Depot, Best Buy, Acme Markets, Barnes & Noble, PetSmart, Michaels, Old Navy, Marshalls, DSW, and Home Goods. It also contains a 12-screen United Artists Theater, GameStop, Five Below, Mattress Firm, the Mohegan Lake post office and several restaurants including Wingstop, McDonald's, Applebee's, Panera Bread, Subway, Five Guys, Emperor's Garden, and Mia's Pizza. There are 3 vacant spaces last left by Modell's Sporting Goods, Pier 1 Imports, and Dress Barn.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortlandt_Town_Center

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Westchester Mall, Cortlandt, NY." Record m-75a131b6cf, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ny/cortlandt-westchester-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_cortlandtwestchestermall,
  title = {Westchester Mall, Cortlandt, NY},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ny/cortlandt-westchester-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-75a131b6cf, 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.