Sneakerheads and athletic wear enthusiasts in Nassau County have a new destination to explore. JD Sports, a leading international retailer of fashionable sportswear and sneakers, has opened its newest location at Green Acres shopping center in Valley Stream.

The UK-based retailer, known for carrying the latest releases from Nike, Adidas, New Balance, and other top athletic brands, brings a curated selection of footwear and apparel that often includes exclusive colorways and limited releases.

"Green Acres continues to attract exciting new retailers that give Long Island shoppers access to the same brands and experiences found in Manhattan, without the commute."

The opening is part of JD Sports' ongoing expansion across the New York metropolitan area, as the company competes for market share in the highly competitive athletic footwear space. The Valley Stream location joins other area stores in offering the retailer's signature in-store experience.

The new store has created several local retail jobs and adds to Green Acres' diverse mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options that serve communities across southern Nassau County.

For Long Island shoppers looking for the latest sneaker drops and athletic fashion, the new JD Sports offers another convenient option close to home.