Sears Locations Near Albany, NY

No Sears stores remain in Albany, New York. The closest current location is in Latham, NY—approximately 10 miles north via I-87 (Northway) Exit 7.

Context: Sears' Dramatic Decline

Sears, once America's largest retailer, has closed hundreds of stores since its 2018 bankruptcy and acquisition by Transformco. The Albany area previously hosted Sears at Crossgates Mall (Guilderland) and Colonie Center—both closed in the 2017-2019 wave.

Latham Location Details

Sears Latham: 1233 Central Ave, Latham, NY 12110 (in the former Latham Farms/Shoppes at Latham Farms plaza). Reduced format—primarily appliances, tools, mattresses, and order pickup. Hours: typically 10 AM-7 PM Mon-Sat, 11 AM-6 PM Sun. Verify via sears.com/store-locator before visiting.

Alternatives for Former Sears Categories

• Appliances: Best Buy, Lowe's, Home Depot, AJ Madison, local dealers
• Tools: Harbor Freight, Home Depot, Lowe's, Northern Tool
• Clothing/Home: Kohl's, JCPenney, Macy's, Target, Burlington (all at Crossgates/Colonie Center)
• Auto Services: Midas, Meineke, NTB, local independents

Online Option

Sears.com continues operating for home delivery—often the most reliable option given store uncertainty.