NEW YORK – In the interest of safety and security, postal officials will temporarily seal or remove Postal Service collection boxes on Thursday, July 3, in New York City.

The familiar blue collection boxes will be inaccessible until reopened on Saturday, July 5.

US Mail Collection Boxes impacted at the following locations:

• Both sides of Montgomery Street between South Street and Madison Street
• Both sides of Pearl Street (St. James Place) between Peck Slip and Madison Street
• Both sides of Broad Street between Water Street and South Street
• Both sides of Water Street between Whitehall Street and Old Slip
• Both sides of Montague Street/Court Street between Pierrepont Place and Cadman Plaza West
• Both sides of Remsen Street between Montague Terrace and Cadman Plaza West
• Both sides of Montague Terrace between Montague Street and Remsen Street
• Both sides of Old Fulton street between Hicks Street and Furman Street
• Both sides of Furman Street between Old Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue
• Both sides of Columbia Heights between Montague Street and Old Fulton Street
• Both sides of Hicks Street between Atlantic Avenue and Old Fulton Street
• Both sides of Cadman Plaza West between Tillary Street and Old Fulton Street

For additional locations to deposit mail, customers are directed to usps.com and to 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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