clusterboxes

Jul 13th

Postmaster unaware permit needed to install cluster mailboxes – customers returned to door-to-door delivery

Door-to-door uptown mail delivery returns in Lake Placid LAKE PLACID — Traditional mail delivery has returned to businesses along East Interlake Boulevard and North Main Avenue in Lake Placid. Controversial mail distribution centers — commonly called “cluster boxes” — were removed Friday. The mail carrier who had typically brought mail to the uptown businesses instead, […]

Jun 24th

Congressional Budget Office: Postal Reform Would Save USPS $23.6 Billion

$19 billion of those savings would result from moves to five-day delivery and cluster boxes, says the Congressional Budget Office. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released a financial analysis of the House Postal Reform Act (H.R. 2748) that estimates that, if passed, it would return $23.6 billion in savings to the troubled U.S. Postal […]