All Post Offices Open New Year’s Eve,

Most Closing at Noon


December 29, 2011 



BUFFALO/NIAGARA AREA — All Post Offices will be open New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31 but all will close at noon except the following:

  • Cayuga Branch Post Office, 285 Cayuga Rd, Cheektowaga - closing at 5 p.m.
  • Buffalo Main Post Office, 1200 William St, Buffalo – closing at 3 p.m.
  • Northside Station, 725 Hertel Ave, Buffalo – closing at 3 p.m.
  • West Seneca Branch, 4300 Seneca St, West Seneca – closing at 3 p.m.
  • Williamsville Branch, 5325 Sheridan Dr, Williamsville – closing at 3 p.m.
Regular mail delivery for Dec. 31 will be unaffected by the change.

The Cayuga Branch will be closed on Sunday, Jan 1 but open on Monday, Jan 2 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

All other Post Offices will be closed Sunday, Jan. 1 and Monday, Jan. 2; only Express Mail will be delivered. Regular mail delivery will resume Tuesday, Jan. 3.

Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office. Customers may call 1-800-ASK-USPS for information about specific Post Offices.

Customers can access many postal services and products at usps.com or at an Automated Postal Center (APC), 24/7. APCs are located at the following Post Offices:

Amherst Branch — 5500 N Bailey Ave
Getzville Post Office — 2655 Millersport Hwy
Lockport Post Office — 138 East Ave
Orchard Park Post Office — 60 School St.
Cayuga Branch — 285 Cayuga Rd
Grand Island Post Office — 2391 Baseline Rd
Niagara Falls/LaSalle Station — 9860 Niagara Falls Blvd
West Seneca Branch — 4300 Seneca St
Cheektowaga Branch — 125 Galleria Dr
Hamburg Post Office — 5501 Camp Rd
Northside Station — 725 Hertel Ave
Williamsville Branch — 5423 Sheridan Dr

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses, and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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