NEW YORK, NY – In the interest of safety and security, postal officials will seal or remove Postal Service collection boxes on Saturday, March 2, in New York City.

The familiar blue collection boxes will be inaccessible after the final scheduled collection of mail on the evening of Saturday, March 2.  

Impacted collection boxes will be reopened on the morning of Monday, March 4.

US Mail Collection Boxes impacted at the following locations:

• Both sides of Fort Washington Avenue – between 165th Street  and Fort Tyron Park

• Any Collection Boxes in Fort Tyron Park

For additional locations to deposit mail, customers are directed to usps.com and use Quick Tools to Find Locations. Use the dropdown for collection boxes or post offices to find alternate locations for secure mail deposits in the immediate area.

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