USPS Five Corners to close?

USPS Five Corners and USPS Journal Square

More than two years ago when the news about USPS trimming down offices across New Jersey first broke, I wondered, which of these two branches here in Journal Square will get the boot?

The question has been answered: USPS Five Corners on Newark Avenue is being considered for closure.



Agency Holiday Closings in Journal Square, Jersey City

In this post you’ll find the list of some of the government agencies holiday closing/business hours for the new year. For those who are “lazy to read” (LTR), here’s a short summary: Most offices are open on New Year’s eve with limited services, and all of them are closed on New Year’s Day.

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USPS JSQ vs USPS Five Corners: Which One is in Trouble?

There are two Post Offices here in Journal Square area of Jersey City: one on the busy Newark Avenue (USPS Five Corners Station) in the midst of various local businesses and one on Bergen Avenue (USPS Journal Square Station).

In my 7.5 years here in this district, I’ve never been inside the USPS Five Corners Branch. [...]



JSQ Post Office Christmas Schedule

Post Office Schedules for Christmas Holiday

Post Office Journal Square Branch posted their schedule for the Christmas holidays. They will be open for half a day on the 24th, and 26th. The office will be closed for Christmas – December 25th, 2008.

Make sure to mail your letters, cards, gifts, parcels before the said dates and [...]



Saturday at the Journal Square Post Office

Inside the Post Office

Unfamiliar scene at the post office today around 3PM. No lines, no waiting, and no angry customers!

Hope it is like this everyday.