Tag: closings
The Postal Service Makes Drastic Cuts
The closure of almost half of the country’s mail processing centers, as well as almost 4,000 local post offices, means that it may take longer to send and receive your mail. By Jamie Schuh | Bed-Stuy Patch Starting in the spring, it may take a little while longer to get your mail. Facing bankruptcy, the […]
Posted: December 6th, 2011 under Business, Local Info, Quality of Life.
Tags: Bed-Stuy Patch, closings, Jamie Schuh, USPS
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Protesters stand up for Engine Co. 294
By Rebecca Henely @ YourNabe.com Thursday, June 9, 2011 11:12 AM EDT In the latest in a string of protests against Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed closing of 20 firehouses across the city, elected officials, civic leaders and firefighters rallied at Engine 294 in Richmond Hill Sunday, demanding that the mayor not close it or any […]
Posted: June 9th, 2011 under Local Info.
Tags: bloomberg, closings, Engine Company 294, FDNY, james sanders, karen kosloitz, pat gilbin
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Ghostbusters Firehouse Could Close, Along With 19 Others;
By Jen Doll, The Village Voice, Thu., May 19 2011 at 11:08 AM The city has released the list of the 20 fire companies they may close as part of an effort to fill a $600 million budget gap, the New York Times reports. The City Council had earlier this week threatened to subpoena the […]
Posted: May 20th, 2011 under Local Info, Politics.
Tags: Brooklyn, closings, FDNY, Firehouse, Ghostbusters, Ladder 8
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