CVS is closing five stores in New York State this year as part of a sweeping plan to shut down 271 locations nationwide in 2025, marking the latest round of cuts in a years-long downsizing effort by the pharmacy giant.
The affected New York stores include locations in North Tonawanda, Staten Island, Manhattan and two in Albany, according to a list compiled by Newsweek and coupon site Krazy Coupon Lady.
The closures are part of a broader corporate strategy to streamline operations following the shutdown of approximately 900 CVS stores between 2022 and 2024.
The five New York locations slated for closure include two stores in Albany, at 153 Central Avenue and 1026 Madison Avenue; a Manhattan location at 1241 Lexington Avenue; a store in North Tonawanda at 955 Payne Avenue; and a Staten Island location at 1654 Richmond Avenue…