You don't need anything but your eyeballs to peruse and try on our frames. If you're planning to purchase prescription frames or contacts, it's helpful to have a digital or physical copy of your current prescription. If you'd like to pay with an [FSA or HSA](https://www.warbyparker.com/flexible\-spending\-accounts) card, remember to bring that along, too.No prescription handy? Not a problem! You can come in just to browse, shop for non\-prescription sunglasses and accessories, or can book an eye exam at most locations.

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WARBY PARKER

Stuyvesant Plaza

4.7 out of 5

(190 reviews)

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Address

1475 Western Ave.

Albany, NY 12203

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(518) 749-4544

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The custom illustration you’ll see outside of this location gives you a sneak peek of what’s in store: a hand-painted abstract mural by local artist Caroline Corrigan. Take them both in as you peruse for your next pair.

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This location offers comprehensive eye exams for glasses—as well as eye exams for contacts prescriptions if you already wear contacts.

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If your vision hasn't changed, use our Virtual Vision Test app to renew your prescription from home. All you need is an iPhone.

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You don't need anything but your eyeballs to peruse and try on our frames. If you're planning to purchase prescription frames or contacts, it's helpful to have a digital or physical copy of your current prescription. If you'd like to pay with an FSA or HSA card, remember to bring that along, too.No prescription handy? Not a problem! You can come in just to browse, shop for non-prescription sunglasses and accessories, or can book an eye exam at most locations.

We're in-network with several major insurance carriers, and we also make it easy to use out-of-network benefits. (Coverage may vary by location or plan.) Get all the details here.

Yes! We can take any optical measurements needed to complete your order—and if your frames don't fit perfectly on arrival, an optician is available for adjustments.Plus: Every Warby Parker frame comes with complimentary adjustments for life. Swing by any time for a tuneup.

Yes, indeed. We have a 30-day, hassle-free return or exchange policy for all of our eyewear and accessories. Whether you purchased online or in a Warby Parker store, we can help you out.We also accept returns and exchanges for contact lenses within 30 days of purchase if they're in their original, unopened box.

Yep, at all of our New York locations! Come in for a 15-minute DMV Vision Test with one of our licensed opticians, no appointment needed. The test is $25. (If you don't pass, no worries—we can schedule a comprehensive eye exam for you.)

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4.7 out of 5

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