Mount Pleasant, NY
Business
NY Store Among Six New JCPenney Store Closures Announced NY Store Among Six New JCPenney Store Closures Announced
NY Store Among Six New JCPenney Store Closures Announced A New York location is one of six JCPenney stores nationally that will be closing by the end of April. The store is located on Long Island at the Green Acres Mall on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) in Valley Stream. A company spokesperson confirmed the closure to Business Insider. The other locations scheduled to close by April 24 are in Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma and South Carolina, Business Insider reported.

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Business
Long Island Store Among Six New JCPenney Store Closures Scheduled Long Island Store Among Six New JCPenney Store Closures Scheduled
Long Island Store Among Six New JCPenney Store Closures Scheduled A Long Island location is one of six JCPenney stores nationally that will be closing by the end of April. The store is located at the Green Acres Mall on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) in Valley Stream. A company spokesperson confirmed the closure to Business Insider. The other locations scheduled to close by April 24 are in Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma and South Carolina, Business Insider reported.

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by Joe Lombardi
Paramus, NJ
News
LAWSUIT: Zinburger Suing Garden State Plaza Over 'Ghost Town' Mall Location LAWSUIT: Zinburger Suing Garden State Plaza Over 'Ghost Town' Mall Location
Lawsuit: Zinburger Suing Garden State Plaza Over 'Ghost Town' Mall Location When Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar signed a lease at the Westfield Garden State Plaza in 2012, its section of the mall was bustling. Seven years later and the burger restaurant remains one of the few tenants remaining in its section. Several retailers were vacated in 2017 and 2018 -- including JCPenney -- and Zinburger is down nearly 20 percent in sales, making it unprofitable, according to a lawsuit filed by the restaurant against the mall. The suit accuses the mall of hindering business to the restaurant and notes that Zinburger's requests to relocate were denied because it would cost …

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by Cecilia Levine
Brentwood, NY
News
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing From JCPenney In Smithtown, Police Say Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing From JCPenney In Smithtown, Police Say
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing From JCPenney In Smithtown, Police Say Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing boots and clothing from a Smithtown retailer. Police say a man, pictured above, stole Timberland Pro boots and assorted clothing from JCPenney (4 Smith Haven Mall) on Wednesday, June 26 around 12:45 p.m. The items were valued at approximately $380, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” an…

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by Valerie Musson
Danbury, CT
Business
New York & Co. Back At Danbury Mall In New Location New York & Co. Back At Danbury Mall In New Location
New York & Co. Back At Danbury Mall In New Location Wondered what happened to New York & Company at Danbury Fair Mall? It's back. "The store re-opened on the upper level near JCPenney today. Which is very exciting as the store has been missed," said Melissa Eigen, Danbury Fair marketing manager. The retailer of women's career clothing and accessories left the mall in December when it occupied a space on the lower level across from Victoria's Secret. Previously, New York & Company was located in the space currently being renovated for the summer opening of H&M.

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by Donna Christopher
Massapequa, NY
Lifestyle
You'll Have A Ball At These Five Nassau County Malls, Shopping Centers You'll Have A Ball At These Five Nassau County Malls, Shopping Centers
You'll Have A Ball At These Five Nassau County Malls, Shopping Centers Some are trendy and others evoke happy memories. Here are four malls/shopping centers worth a stop in Nassau County.  Roosevelt Field, 630 Old Country Rd., Garden City: Danielle C. of Santa Clara, Calif., said on Yelp, "The mall to end all malls. Seriously, this place has almost every store you can think of. The only thing that's missing would be Saks 5th Avenue and then you've won department store bingo. It already has a Macy's, Nordstrom, JCPenney, Bloomingdale's, and Neiman Marcus. Amy H. of New York City, also in a Yelp post, called it "best mall ever. Holidays are so great h…

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by Donna Christopher
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Know Them? Duo Accused Of Stealing $3K In Merchandise From Smith Haven Mall JC Penney Know Them? Duo Accused Of Stealing $3K In Merchandise From Smith Haven Mall JC Penney
Know Them? Duo Accused Of Stealing $3K In Merchandise From Smith Haven Mall JC Penney Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are on the lookout for two men who allegedly stole clothing from a store in Lake Grove. Police say two men, pictured above, entered the JCPenney store in Smith Haven Mall on Saturday, March 30 at around 7:50 p.m. Police say the men filled black garbage bags with Nike clothing and left the store without paying for the merchandise, which was valued at approximately $3,000. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, ca…

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by Valerie Musson
Paramus, NJ
Business
Sources: Dozens Of Stores To Replace Garden State Plaza JCPenney Sources: Dozens Of Stores To Replace Garden State Plaza JCPenney
Sources: Dozens Of Stores To Replace Garden State Plaza JCPenney Sixty smaller stores are proposed to replace the JCPenney at Westfield's Garden State Plaza in Paramus, sources said Monday. JCPenney announced last year it would be closing up to 140 stores along with two distribution centers while instituting an early retirement program in an effort to increase profits in the era of online shopping. Among those to go was the Garden State Plaza location, which closed on March 10 after nearly 60 years at the mall. The free-standing Best Buy on the other side of the mall will be moving to Bergen Town Center on April 14. "The JCPenney and Best Buy spac…

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by Cecilia Levine