Post Office

The family of a man fatally stabbed yesterday outside the Farley Post Office in Midtown is speaking today out as the police continue to search for his killer. More: continued here

The City Council may approve a contract with Southern Global Safety Service this afternoon to remove asbestos from the old downtown post office. The $12,265.85 contract will be considered at the 6 p.m. meeting. Southern Global is a Houston-based firm that specializes in safety and environmental services, including asbestos removal. …

Nearly 100 people crowded outside the village of North Syracuse post office Monday, protesting the station’s impending closure. The postal service targeted the location for closure last month. More: continued here

New York Times Man Sought in Fatal Stabbing Outside Post OfficeNew York TimesThe Police Department on Monday released photos of a suspect sought in the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old man outside the James A. Farley Post Office in …Man Stabbed to Death Outside Farley Post OfficeNBC New YorkCops seek …

A Post Office worker in West Sussex foils an attempted robbery by a masked man with a knife. More: continued here

No Job Cuts at Post Office Despite ConsolidationFOX 40 News WICZ TVThe post office will consolidate the outgoing mail process from Binghamton to Syracuse. Now, the initial sort and posting will be in Syracuse. … More: continued here

Police released photos — taken by a tourist — Monday of the man wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing outside NYC’s main post office. Cops say the man and the victim were involved in a “dispute.” AUDIO: Juliet Papa reports | PHOTOS: Post Office Stabbing More: continued here

North Syracuse, NY — North Syracuse residents and elected officials will gather this afternoon to try to save their post office, again. “Five years ago we were able to save our post office and hopefully we’ll be able to do it again,” North Syracuse Mayor John Heindorf said. More: continued …

North Syracuse, NY — About a hundred community members and elected officials rallied Monday afternoon to keep the North Syracuse post office open. “We need this post office,” said Judy LaBute, 73. “For seniors it’s more than just a need, it’s a necessity. More: continued here

A group of neighbors rallied Monday at the Village of North Syracuse post office in an effort to save the branch from possible closure. More: continued here