Youngwoo picks up landmarked Bronx post officeThe Real Deal Magazine (blog)It's official: The Bronx General Post Office is off the market. Developer Youngwoo & Associates is buying the property. The landmarked 175,000-square-foot building — located at 558 Grand Concourse at East 149th Street — has been on the market since … …
Read More »Jersey City assemblyman taking Food Stamp Challenge, will eat on $30 next week – NJ.com
Jersey City assemblyman taking Food Stamp Challenge, will eat on $30 next weekNJ.com$4.20 a day. That's the amount Jersey City Assemblyman Charles Mainor will be able to spend on food for one week starting Monday. Mainor, 47, a Democrat, will join 10 other state lawmakers and nearly three dozen community …
Read More »Former post office worker killed by asbestos
A WOMAN died as a result of asbestos exposure while working for the Post Office, an inquest heard. More: continued here
Read More »United States Postal Service sells Bronx General Post Office building – News 12 Bronx (registration)
New York Daily News United States Postal Service sells Bronx General Post Office buildingNews 12 Bronx (registration)News 12 The Bronx has learned that the Grand Concourse building was sold by the United States Postal Service to a major retail developer. Young Woo & Associates is the same developer that failed …
Read More »Concern and dismay over Post Office pullout – New Canaan Advertiser
Concern and dismay over Post Office pulloutNew Canaan AdvertiserWith the proposed Forest Street location for New Canaan's new Post Office falling through, residents and town leaders are now left to wonder what's next. First Selectman Rob Mallozzi III and Town Councilman John Engel expressed their opinions and … More: continued here
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As Australia Post considers its future after a major profit slump, hundreds of local post office owners are warning they are about to close their doors. A Senate inquiry has been investigating the issue and was due to deliver its findings last week, but they were delayed. It has been …
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EBay Makes New York Fashion Week Street Style Instantly ShopableCo.DesignThis year, eBay is making it easier than ever to cop the styles of fashionistas attending shows with a shopable "inspiration hub" set up on site at Lincoln Center, Fashion Week's ground zero. Starting today, the e-marketplace will dispatch …EBay Launched …
Read More »Self-service kiosks to be installed at Norwich Post Office amid fears of job losses
Jobs could be lost at a central Norwich Post Office, as new ways of working are introduced. More: continued here
Read More »Hargreaves Lansdown Shows Record Profits After Royal Mail Sale – Bloomberg
Hargreaves Lansdown Shows Record Profits After Royal Mail SaleBloombergHargreaves Lansdown Plc (HL/), the retail broker founded in 1981, said fiscal full-year pretax profit rose to a record, boosted by the October initial public offering of Royal Mail Plc. (RMG). Profit climbed 7 percent to 209.8 million pounds ($345.4 … More: …
Read More »Binkley improvements start next phase near US Post Office – Kenai Peninsula Online
Binkley improvements start next phase near US Post OfficeKenai Peninsula OnlineIn the enduring saga of the Binkley Street improvements, the next phase of road construction will limit access to the Soldotna US Post Office. A temporary route is being constructed on Park Avenue between Fireweed Avenue and Binkley Street for …
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