United States Postal Service Archives

Attorney General James Sues U.S. Postal Service For Failing To Consider Environmental Impact Of New Trucks

New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a multistate coalition in suing the United States Postal Service (USPS).Continue reading

As The City Goes Electric, City Of New York Sues Postal Service To Justify Purchase Of New Gas-Powered Vehicle Fleet

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Corporation Counsel Sylvia Hinds-Radix today announced that the city of New York, as part of a multistate coalition.Continue reading

Attorney General James Leads Coalition Calling For USPS To Stop Further Service Cuts

New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general and two cities in calling on the Postal Regulatory Commission to reject Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s proposal to cut services at the United States Postal Service (USPS).Continue reading

Federal Judge Tells USPS To Take ‘Extraordinary Measures’ To Process Mail-In Ballots

On the eve of the 2020 election, a federal judge has instructed the United States Postal Service (USPS) to require some "extraordinary measures" to address the slowdown of election ballot processing in key states. Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Lauds House Passage Of His Legislation To Rename Post Office

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat, released the following statement in response to House passage of H.R. 3870.Continue reading

City Of NY Joins Lawsuit Stopping Trump From Dismantling The U.S. Postal Service And November Election

The City of New York today joined a coalition of states and cities from across the country in filing a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration’s attempts to dismantle the United States Postal Service (USPS).Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Renames Harlem Post Office In Honor Of The Tuskegee Airmen

The United States Postal Service has renamed a Harlem post office facility in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African-American pilots who fought in World War II, following passage of a bill by Rep. Adriano Espaillat, which was signed into law earlier this year. Continue reading

House Passes Harlem’s Espaillat Bill To Re-Name Post Office In Honor Of Tuskegee Airmen

Congressman Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in support of his bill, H.R. 4406, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 99 Macombs Place in New York, New York as the Tuskegee Airmen Post Office Building.Continue reading

Lena Horne Stamp Dedication Ceremony Uptown

In celebration of legendary performer and civil rights activist, Lena Horne, the United States Postal Service will honor her in its 41st stamp within the Black Heritage series. Continue reading

Harlem USPS Mailman And Friends Deliver Great Eats At Annual Thanksgiving Feast

AMNY's Rajvi Desai reports that if it were up to Miguel Perdomo, no Harlemite would go hungry on Thanksgiving. Continue reading

Jazzmobile Summerfest 2016 Line-Up In Harlem

Join this years Jazzmobile's Summerfest which opens with Houston Person at Grants Tomb and July 6th - August 31st, 2016, they will bring to the stage: legends, masters, rising stars, young emerging performers and Guest Emcees from WHCR|FM as they celebrate their 30th Anniversary!Continue reading

Mayor David Dinkins At Maya Angelou Dedication

By Rudy Colins It was the Esper dedication for the Maya Angelou Forever Stamp in collaboration with the National Park Service and the United States Postal Service, at the downtown African Burial Ground National Monument on Thursday, August 20, 2015.

Special Dedication Of Dr. Maya Angelou’s “Forever” Postage

On Thursday, August 20, 2015, 11 A.M. at the African Burial Ground National Monument, and ESPER, in collaboration with the National Park Service and the United States Postal Service, is hosting a Special Dedication of the Maya Angelou Forever Stamp and you're invited. Continue reading