Post Office Relocations

Delaware Public Media: The post office in Dover, Delaware, is planning to move to a new location in a few years.  The federal agency has been at the Loockerman Street site in Downtown Dover since it was built in 1964. Earlier this week, the U.S. Postal Service announced it is not renewing its lease there, which expires in 2020. Dover … Read More

AL.com: The United States Postal Service is considering relocating the only post office in Mountain Brook, Alabama. The post office at 2701 A Culver Rd. in Mountain Brook Village could be moved “to a yet-to-be-determined location as close as reasonably possible to the existing location,” the Postal Service said in a letter to Mountain Brook Mayor Stewart Welch. A public … Read More

Miami Herald: Residents of the 33137 ZIP code, which includes Miami’s Design District, Buena Vista, Morningside, Bay Point and surrounding neighborhoods, are dreading the closure of their post office. The place where they buy 50-cent stamps is slated to be replaced by a luxe retail store where they may be able to buy $50,000 purses or $5,000 suits — whether … Read More

WPTV: The downtown post office in Boca Raton, Florida, is moving. The United States Postal Service posted the news outside the building and notice of a public meeting. The news has some local residents worried that the easy access to a post office might go away. “I live in this vicinity and it is very convenient,” said Steven Sarashon. “I … Read More

The relocation of the Green Street post office in Gainesville, FL, is “a done deal,” according to City Councilman Sam Couvillon. Couvillon said Wednesday night that city officials had received a letter from postal officials confirming that the post office would be moving. As to where or when, that remains unknown. “They won’t relocate it until they find a new … Read More

Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night keeps the post office from doing its job, but now residents in Watford City, North Dakota, have a brand new spot to pick up their packages and letters. On Sept. 25, the Watford City Post Office opened for business at its new location, 1204 4th Ave. NE. The new facility … Read More

Cape May County Herald:  The rusting trailer sits in the parking lot adjacent to the Martin Luther King Community Center on West Main Street. The trailer is an unlikely home for a semi-independent federal agency. This one houses the United States Post Office for ZIP code 08252. Whitesboro, New Jersey, is an enclave of about 2,200 individuals on 3.6-square miles … Read More

Grand Island Independent: Postal operations in Grand Island, Neb., may shift from the main post office downtown to the facility at 3835 Old Potash Highway by the end of May. Postal employees are tentatively shooting for Memorial Day weekend to make the move. The U.S. Postal Service announced last year that it plans to abandon the main post office by … Read More

Stillwater News Press: U.S. Postal Service officials issued a final decision to relocate its downtown retail service center in Muskogee, Oklahoma. In a letter dated Jan. 31, officials said the post office will move from its West Okmulgee Avenue location to a suite at Arrowhead Mall. The planned relocation — a process that was made public in July 2015 — was … Read More

With the U.S. Postal Service considering a move from its Green Street location in Gainesville, Florida, Brenau University officials on Tuesday publicly declared their interest in the property. “We have long coveted that space,” Brenau President Ed Schrader said during a public hearing on the proposed post office relocation. “We would love to move students into that facility, primarily for … Read More