Post Office

The sale of the Old Chicago Main Post Office remained a muddled affair Wednesday after the buyer who won it at auction missed a deadline to close the deal. Bill Davies, a globe-trotting investor who pledged $40 million at the Aug. 27 auction for the vacant hulk that spans the …

A POST office in Maryport which closed in February is set to reopen in new premises later this month. More: continued here

Increase in armed robberies at post officeIndependent OnlineBy Caiphus Kgosana Political Bureau The Post Office said in its annual report there had been a marked increase in armed robberies on Gauteng's East Rand … More: continued here

Attorney for British developer says ‘key issues’ held up deal; Bill Davies said he is happy with price and intends to complete deal Once again, plans to redevelop Chicago’s behemoth old post office are on hold. More: continued here

The Midtown post office serves its community and should be spared, the pastor of a nearby church said during a news conference and rally yesterday outside the station at 1609 Dorr St. “To take this station out of our community would be devastating,” the Rev. Talmadge Thomas said. The post …

As many as five million people struggle to get to their local Post Office according to Government research. More: continued here

It seems things aren’t as safe as they used to be at post office branches in South Africa, which have experienced a 29 percent rise in armed robberies. More: continued here

British developer Bill Davies has not met today’s goal of closing on Chicago’s behemoth old post office, according to a statement released by the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here

New York Daily News NYC post office suspect's death cause undeterminedPhiladelphia Inquirer… Medical Examiner's Office says no ruling has been made on the cause of death for the suspect in a murder outside New York City's main post office. …Suicide note of post office stab suspect Sir'mone McCaulla says he …

Chicago Breaking News – Tribune Old Post Office deal not sealed and delivered yetChicago Sun-TimesThe sale of the Old Chicago Main Post Office remained a muddled affair Wednesday after the buyer who won it at auction …Buyer misses date to close post office saleChicago TribuneWill the Old Post Office Close …