Sept. 10, 2021

USPS Makes Way for POTUS Visit

NYC Collection Boxes in the Area Receive Temporary Seal / Removal

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NEW YORK, NY – In the interest of safety and security, postal officials will seal or remove Postal Service collection boxes on Friday, September 9, in New York City.

The familiar blue collection boxes will be inaccessible after the final scheduled collection of mail on the evening of Friday, September 9.  
Impacted collection boxes will be reopened on the morning of Monday, September 13.

US Mail Collection Boxes impacted at the following locations:

  • Both Sides of South Street – between Old Slip and Staten Island Ferry Terminal
  • Both Sides West Street – between Battery Place and Albany Street
  • Both Sides of 1St Avenue – between 41st Street and 50th Street
  • Both Sides of 49th Street – between 1st Avenue and Lexington Avenue
  • Both Sides of Park Avenue – between 47th Street and 50th Street
  • Both Sides of Lexington Avenue – between 47th Street and 50th Street
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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