Electric City Comics & Magazines

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1704 Van Vranken Ave
Schenectady, NY 12308

Electric City Comics & Magazines is the oldest comic store in New York's Capital District, founded in 1982. With over 70,000 back issues, they offer an extensive selection of bargain-priced comics, graphic novels, comic supplies, and action figures.

Every Wednesday, customers can find new comics on sale at Electric City, making it a go-to destination for comic enthusiasts in Schenectady, NY. Located on Van Vranken Ave, the store provides a wide range of options for comic book lovers of all ages.

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3.56 reviews
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Kenya M.
6/14/2019

This place is what I think of when I think of comic shops. It's kind of small, packed to the gills, and there is a slightly awkward older guy behind the counter who knows his shit. There are not a...

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Lawrence M.
1/25/2023

Very small,crowded and not to clean.The old books were dusty and it didn't give off a good friendly bright feeling. It has great potential. But it needs some tLC

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James R.
6/3/2015

I've been buying comics here on and off since the mid 90's, and not a whole lot has changed here over the years. A great place to pick up all the new books coming out, like most places you can set...

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Boris S.
10/23/2011

I came here while visiting Albany. The store is pretty small and somewhat packed. There certainly doesn't seem to be 70k back issues but maybe they are in the employees only section. The shop is a...

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Kent W.
7/29/2012

This is an OLD school comic shop... its small and dark but very frendly... i had a good experence here... will come again... loved how they give you a paper with all the upcoming comic releases......

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