Apple Closes New York City Stores to Online Pickups Only

Company will still allow pickups of orders placed online
Apple has closed dozens of stores because of cases among staff

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By Mark Gurman

December 27, 2021 at 9:40 PM UTC

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Apple Inc. has closed its major New York City retail stores -- including its Fifth Avenue, SoHo, Grand Central and World Trade Center locations -- to shoppers because of rising Covid-19 cases.

The closures include 16 stores across New York, with Upper West Side, West 14th Street, Staten Island and Bronx locations all affected. The temporary move also includes stores in Huntington Station and Manhasset.