Mailboxes to be sealed for Archbishop’s installation
NEW YORK, NY — In the interest of security and safety, postal officials will seal blue mail collection boxes at select Manhattan locations for the installation ceremony for the new Archbishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. The mailboxes will be sealed after the last pick-up of mail on Monday, April 13 and re-opened on the morning of Friday, April 17.
The affected locations (multiples boxes may be at one location) are :
| ZIP Code | Collection Box Locations |
| 10017 | Madison Avenue & 49th Street — Southwest corner |
| 10019 | 5th Avenue & 50th Street — Northwest corner |
| 10019 | 5th Avenue & 52nd Street — Southwest corner |
| 10019 | 7th Avenue & 50th Street — Northwest corner |
| 10019 | 6th Avenue & 50th Street — Northwest corner |
| 10022 | 5th Avenue & 49th Street — Northeast corner |
| 10022 | 5th Avenue & 51st Street — Northeast corner |
| 10022 | Front 350 Park Avenue — Between 51st & 52nd |
| 10022 | 5th Avenue & 55th Street — Northeast corner |
| 10022 | 1st Avenue & 55th Street — Northeast corner |
| 10022 | 1st Avenue & 57th Street — Northeast corner |
| 10022 | Front 420 E 54th Street (Near 1st Avenue) |
| 10022 | 1st Avenue & 54th Street — Northeast corner |
| 10022 | 2nd Avenue & 55th Street — Northeast corner |
Extensive postal information is always available 24/7 online at usps.com.
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