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Apple’s Grand Central Store Closes Behind Curtains Ahead of Saturday Reopening

Apple has not explained the two-day shutdown, with on-site coverings plus pro gear pointing to preparations.

Overview

  • The Grand Central Terminal location was closed to shoppers on March 12–13, with visitors directed to other Apple stores.
  • The store’s open balcony frontage was fully concealed by temporary white panels and curtains spanning its width.
  • Photos show temporary lighting and audio rigs, and a social video appears to capture a recording taking place in the space.
  • The store is slated to reopen on Saturday, March 14 at 10 a.m. local time, with any visible changes still unknown.
  • No Today at Apple workshops are listed for March 14–15 at the location, while Apple’s Fifth Avenue store will briefly close on March 23 from midnight to 3 a.m. for unspecified reasons.