# Latham Circle Mall

Latham, NY · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-2d3ffbf567` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ny/latham-latham-circle-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-2d3ffbf567.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-2d3ffbf567.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-2d3ffbf567

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | operating | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| New use | retail, other | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | As of July 12, 2018, the plaza now contains a Walmart Supercenter, Bob's Discount Furniture, Burlington Coat Factory (again), a Moe's, a pizza place, a T-Mobile, a Skechers Warehouse Outlet, a Mattress Firm, Orangetheory Fitness, Sport Clips, and Jersey Mike's Subs. | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1957 | reported · Wikipedia |
| Closed | 2013 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Retrofit year | 2013 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| GLA (sq ft) | 635000 | reported · Esri 2014 layer |
| Stores at peak | 38 | reported · Esri 2014 layer |
| Redeveloper | Grossman Development Group | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_closed**: “By 2013, the mall was to be redeveloped and shuttered while JCPenney, which has been part of the complex since it opened in 1957, remained. Demolition of the mall began in March of that year.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latham_Circle_Mall
- **after_notes**: “As of July 12, 2018, the plaza now contains a Walmart Supercenter, Bob's Discount Furniture, Burlington Coat Factory (again), a Moe's, a pizza place, a T-Mobile, a Skechers Warehouse Outlet, a Mattress Firm, Orangetheory Fitness, Sport Clips, and Jersey Mike's Subs.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latham_Circle_Mall
- **status**: “As of July 12, 2018, the plaza now contains a Walmart Supercenter, Bob's Discount Furniture, Burlington Coat Factory (again), a Moe's, a pizza place, a T-Mobile, a Skechers Warehouse Outlet, a Mattress Firm, Orangetheory Fitness, Sport Clips, and Jersey Mike's Subs.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latham_Circle_Mall
- **strategy**: “On August 21, 2012, a new redevelopment plan was proposed by the Grossman Development Group, named the Shoppes at Latham Circle.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latham_Circle_Mall

## Anchors

Stein Mart, Caldor, Burlington Coat Factory, JCPenney, Lowe's, Regal Cinema, The Boston Store, Gold's Gym

## Parties

- LR6-A Latham L.L.C. — owner (from text) (2009–)

## Timeline

- 1957: Opened (Wikidata)
- 1957: Opened as Latham Corners Shopping Center (open-air plaza)
- 1977: Renovated to become a fully enclosed and temperature-controlled shopping mall
- 1988: Expanded to include Caldor, new JCPenney, and second level with ten-screen theater
- 1998: Stein Mart opened
- 1999: Caldor closed
- 2001: Stein Mart closed
- 2003: Caldor wing demolished for Lowe's
- 2005: Gold's Gym left the mall
- 2012: Burlington Coat Factory closed
- 2013: Demolition began to make way for new shopping center

## Deals and debt

- 2009 auction:  LR6-A Latham L.L.C.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latham_Circle_Mall

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

Latham Circle Mall was an enclosed shopping mall located adjacent to the Latham Circle in Latham, New York. Built in 1957 as Latham Corners Shopping Center, the mall was renovated several times in its history, most notably in 1977 when it became a fully enclosed and temperature-controlled shopping mall.

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

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_closed — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latham_Circle_Mall
- Esri StoryMaps: Closed_US_Malls feature layer (2014) — https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=6869fc5bfb3f4757954ef7a9e9ccbebf (2014-10-02)

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Latham Circle Mall, Latham, NY." Record m-2d3ffbf567, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ny/latham-latham-circle-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_lathamlathamcirclemall,
  title = {Latham Circle Mall, Latham, NY},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ny/latham-latham-circle-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-2d3ffbf567, 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.