Curbed Chicago An Early Look at the Old Post Office's Planned Rooftop Club and Restored LobbyCurbed ChicagoIt's been two weeks since New York-based commercial real estate firm 601W Companies closed a deal to purchase the dilapidated and long-unoccupied Old Chicago Post Office from the estate of deceased billionaire Bill Davies for $130 million. More: continued…
TameBay Get a text 15 minutes before an eBay auction endsTameBayThis interesting tip off came from an eBay seller today. It looks like eBay is finally investing in the auction side of their business. It's certainly the first time I've seen this feature. It allows buyers to opt in to getting a text 15 minutes…
fox6now.com Rare 'Inverted Jenny' stamp could sell for $1.6 millionfox6now.comThere are only 100 “Inverted Jenny” stamps in existence. So when one goes on sale, it's a big deal. The stamps are known for the printing error that created them. On the stamps is an image of the first plane used for airmail: The Curtiss Jenny….
Daily Mail Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 for sale on eBayDaily MailAviation buffs who have always dreamed of owning a passenger jet are in luck – but it will cost them a hefty sum of at least $300,000 (£205,000) and it isn't cleared for take-off. Virgin Atlantic's first-ever Boeing 747 jumbo jet has been listed for…
Daily Mail Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 for sale on eBay with $300k starting bidDaily MailAviation buffs who have always dreamed of owning a passenger jet are in luck – but it will cost them a hefty sum of at least $300,000 (£205,000) and it isn't cleared for take-off. Virgin Atlantic's first-ever Boeing 747 jumbo jet…
Tech Times Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Duos Available For $629.99 At eBay: 32 GB, GSM UnlockedTech TimesThe Samsung smartphone is listed on eBay at a deeply discounted price of $629.99. This price is for the 32 GB variant of the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Duos, which is unlocked and GSM compatible. Regularly, the same model…
KCRG Bill to rename Cedar Rapids post office in honor of fallen Iowan now to PresidentKCRGWASHINGTON, D.C. (KCRG-TV9) – A bill to honor a fallen veteran with the Iowa National Guard is now on President Barack Obama's desk for consideration. Thursday the U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation to rename the Cedar Rapids Post Office …and more »…
Eyewitness News Post Office nears R3.4 bn targetEyewitness NewsJOHANNESBURG – The South African Post Office says it's close to raising its target of R3.4 billion to settle what it calls the decade-long mismanagement of its funds. CEO Mark Barnes says it has already received R640 million from an equity injection …and more » More: continued here
UA planetary scientist earns 'stamps' of approvalTucson News NowThe stamps will be debuted in New York at the World Stamp Show, as part of the "Views of Our Planets" stamp pane. According to a recent release from the U of A, Erich Karkoschka had been waiting for the right moment to catch three of Jupiter's…
Kathy Castor complains about wait times for passports at TIA post officeTampabay.comThe two-page letter dated May 9 details how Castor experienced first-hand the long wait times at the U.S. Post Office location inside the airport. "It is not unusual for individuals and families to wait all day at that location for passport processing … More:…