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Posted inPost Office

There’s a Postcard Stamp Shortage in NYC — and Kamala Harris Is the Reason Why

Oct. 31, 2024, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 31, 2024, 2:31 p.m.
The stamps have repeatedly sold out at post offices across the city as Democrats in the deep blue metropolis try to persuade swing state voters.
A person holding a yellow folder enters the Midwood post office.
Posted inBrooklyn

Midwood Residents ‘Ardently Oppose’ USPS Plan to Relocate Decades-Old Post Office

Dec. 13, 2023, 5:00 a.m.Dec. 13, 2023, 9:58 a.m.
The United States Postal Service lease for the decades-old Coney Island Avenue post office expires in June, after the building was purchased by the adjacent Yeshiva of Flatbush.
Posted inManhattan

Rock Center Post Office Closes as USPS Looks for Financial Deliverance

March 23, 2022, 8:33 p.m.March 23, 2022, 8:36 p.m.
The underground office, which was never easy to find in Rockefeller Center, has been replaced by a smaller one, but the letter-carrying agency is facing obstacles on all sides.
Posted inSunset Park

Historic Post Office Will Move Out of Industry City, Prompting Local Uproar

Aug. 25, 2020, 1:06 p.m.Aug. 25, 2020, 3:39 p.m.
Relocation out of booming Sunset Park business and shopping complex comes as U.S. Postal Service retrenches nationwide.
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Letter Carriers Balk at Entering Brooklyn Post Office Over Coronavirus

March 20, 2020, 5:14 p.m.April 6, 2020, 4:54 p.m.
After a supervisor in Williamsburg tested positive for COVID-19, the U.S. Postal Service workers decided to pick up deliveries outside.
Posted inInfrastructure

No Stamp of Approval for Brooklyn Post Office in IG Audit

April 4, 2019, 4:05 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:57 p.m.
Long lines, missed mail, understaffing and other headaches have Bushwick residents, politicians and union officials feeling boxed in.

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