Meeting set to address planned closure of Peter Stuyvesant Post Office
Peter Stuyvesant Post OfficePhoto by Sabina Mollot By Sabina Mollot Last week, Town & Village reported that a public meeting would soon take place to discuss concerns over the planned closure of...
View ArticleSoapbox: Why people go postal
Last Friday afternoon at about 2:30 p.m., I went to the Stuyvesant Post Office. The metal gate was down and a long message was taped to it indicating that they were closed in preparation for their move...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor, Apr. 17
Cartoon by Jim Meadows Tests failed students, not the other way around The following letter, written by two public school principals last week, has been circulated around school communities in...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor, Apr. 30
Why was mail dumped in wrong building? Today, Saturday, April 25, dozens (literally dozens) of pieces of mail addressed to tenants of 435 East 14th Street were dumped in the lobby of 445 East 14th...
View ArticleMailboxes locked for July 4th
By Sabina Mollot Last weekend, an eagle-eyed reader of Town & Village contacted the paper after noticing that a mailbox on East 23rd Street had been locked, unavailable for use, as was another...
View ArticlePackage pileups continue in ST/PCV
A package pileup at 441 East 20th Street in late September gets photographed by Susan Steinberg, president of the ST-PCV Tenants Association. By Sabina Mollot For over a year, residents in some...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor, Oct. 22
Cartoon by Jim Meadows Sick of Ave. C looking like Swiss cheese A reader sent this letter to Town & Village last Tuesday about traffic problems during ongoing work along Avenue C. A response from...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor, Dec. 15
Cartoon by Jim Meadows Shout out to a great mail carrier During this busy holiday season, I would like to send a shout out to our great mail delivery person. Her name is Liz and she delivers mail to...
View ArticleMailman arrested for assault on Saturday
Columbia Care Medical Marijuana Dispensary on Monday afternoon (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Maria Rocha-Buschel Police arrested a mailman for assault in the East Village on Saturday at 3 p.m. after he...
View ArticleUSPS fights back against ‘fishers’ with new mailboxes
Two of the new mailboxes at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 23rd Street are considered higher security due to a slit for inserting mail rather than a pull-out handle. (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina...
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