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East River Plaza

East River Plaza is a shopping mall located at FDR Drive near the Harlem River between East 116th to 119th Streets and also between Pleasant Avenue and the FDR Drive in East Harlem, New York City. Opened on November 12, 2009, after a protracted development process lasting 15 years, 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.

History
Before this building was built, this was the site of the Washburn Wire Factory Complex. This factory was built in 1903 that included 6 buildings that make wire products. The company was founded by Ichabod Washburn. This factory itself was closed on 1976. It had employed up to 1,200 people at the time of its wire production peak. and the Washburn Wire Factory was demolished to construct this shopping center, construction on which commenced in 2006, which opened November 2009. ==Stores==
Stores
AldiApplebee's (formerly) • Ashley HomestoreBurlington (formerly Best Buy) • Bob's Discount FurnitureCostco WholesalePlanet FitnessTarget (closed on October 21, 2023, as part of the group of nine stores nationwide being closed due to increased levels of crime) ==References==
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