# Sears department store site

Glendale, CA · big-box · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-9f40e3862e` · release 2026-10-20

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/ca/glendale-sears-department-store-site/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-9f40e3862e.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-9f40e3862e.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-9f40e3862e

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | stalled | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | none |
| New use | housing, mixed, retail | none |
| GLA (sq ft) | 176629 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Entitlement year | 2022 | none |
| Planning notes | Approved by Glendale City Council. | none |

## Anchors

Sears

## Timeline

- 2022: Preliminary approval by council
- 2025: Council voted to reject the project

## Sources

- Council Rejects Proposal for Sears Property - Crescenta Valley Weekly — https://www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/news/10/23/2025/council-rejects-proposal-for-sears-property/

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Sears department store site, Glendale, CA." Record n-9f40e3862e, release 2026-10-20, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/ca/glendale-sears-department-store-site/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_glendalesearsdepartmentstoresite,
  title = {Sears department store site, Glendale, CA},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/ca/glendale-sears-department-store-site/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-9f40e3862e, release 2026-10-20, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-20}
}
```

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.