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Midtown Workers Mourn Shuttered Post Office After New Replacement Opens

Flatiron

May 30, 2013

Midtown Workers Mourn Shuttered Post Office After New Replacement Opens

A brand new post office opened near Madison Square Park on May 20, but some people missed the old one.

Rude Staff, 'Horrible' Service Plague Bed-Stuy Post Office, Locals Claim

Bedford-Stuyvesant

April 03, 2013

Rude Staff, 'Horrible' Service Plague Bed-Stuy Post Office, Locals Claim

Complaints included missed packages, long lines and rude customer service.

Postal Worker Struck By Livery Car Driver in Flushing

Murray Hill ( Queens)

March 29, 2013

Postal Worker Struck By Livery Car Driver in Flushing

The postal worker was hit on 154th Street near Northern Boulevard.

Postal Service Agrees to Meeting on Chelsea Post Office Sale After Outcry

Chelsea

March 20, 2013

Postal Service Agrees to Meeting on Chelsea Post Office Sale After Outcry

The USPS will hold a meeting on the sale in April, near the end of a public comment period.

USPS Workers Downplay Impending Sale of Chelsea Post Office

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

February 28, 2013

USPS Workers Downplay Impending Sale of Chelsea Post Office

A USPS spokeswoman says, however, that the sale will go on.

Locals Fed Up With Problem-Plagued Inwood Post Office

Inwood

February 12, 2013

Locals Fed Up With Problem-Plagued Inwood Post Office

Long lines, lost packages and undelivered mail plague the Inwood Post Office, residents say.
 

Historic Chelsea Post Office Up for Sale, USPS Says

Chelsea

February 05, 2013

Historic Chelsea Post Office Up for Sale, USPS Says

The US Postal Service hopes to sell the historic Old Chelsea Station on West 18th Street.

US Postal Service Wants to Sell Historic Bronx Post Office

Concourse

February 01, 2013

US Postal Service Wants to Sell Historic Bronx Post Office

The USPS says it no longer needs the massive building, but locals fret over the landmark's fate.

John Street Post Office Remains Closed Indefinitely Following Sandy

Financial District

December 04, 2012

John Street Post Office Remains Closed Indefinitely Following Sandy

The post office at 114 John St. remains closed in wake of Hurricane Sandy.

Woman Gets Hand Stuck in Mail Chute at Bronx Post Office

Morris Park

September 24, 2012

Woman Gets Hand Stuck in Mail Chute at Bronx Post Office

The woman's arm got stuck at a Morris Heights Post Office when she tried to force a letter inside.

Peck Slip Post Office Sells its Last Stamps Before Move

Financial District

June 01, 2012

Peck Slip Post Office Sells its Last Stamps Before Move

The Peck Slip Post Office is closing Friday and moving to 116 John St. on June 4, 2012.
More Seats Announced for New Peck Slip School

Downtown

December 16, 2011

More Seats Announced for New Peck Slip School

The Peck Slip School will now offer 712 elementary seats, 56 more than had been announced in November.
Peck Slip Post Office to Make Way for New School

Downtown

September 21, 2011

Peck Slip Post Office to Make Way for New School

The post office will lease the former Andrews Coffee Shop space at 116 John St.
USPS Mulls Closing Six Branches in Manhattan

Midtown

July 26, 2011

USPS Mulls Closing Six Branches in Manhattan

The United States Postal Service is considering closing close to 4,000 branches throughout the country.
Peck Slip School Deal Looks 'Very Positive,' Postal Service Says

Downtown

May 18, 2011

Peck Slip School Deal Looks 'Very Positive,' Postal Service Says

The city hopes to open a new elementary school at the Peck Slip Post Office site in the fall of 2015.

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