Thursday, October 15, 2009

Take Back Our Union (TBOU) Action Update- Keep Post Officies Open

The Take Back Our Union (TBOU) movement is calling on transit workers and all of our supporters to come out and help our sisters and brothers as :

THE NEW YORK METRO AREA POSTAL UNION TAKES FIGHT

AGAINST POST OFFICE CLOSINGS TO THE CITY COUNCIL

President Clarice Torrence to give testimony against New York City Station closings


WHERE: CITY HALL CHAMBERS



WHEN: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH 10:00 AM


WHO: THE ENTIRE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE NEW YORK METRO AREA POSTAL UNION.


WHAT: WILL ATTEND THE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL HEARING ON NYC POST OFFICE CLOSINGS


WHY: ALL POST OFFICE CLOSINGS IN NEW YORK

THE POST OFFICE CLOSINGS ARE UNNECESSARY AND ILL ADVISED. THE CLOSINGS 14 STATIONS IN MANHATTAN, QUEENS AND THE BRONX WILL BE DEVASTATING TO THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS

New York City Stations Possible Station Closures -As of October 9, 2009 these are the New York City Stations “under review for closure by the U.S. Postal Service:

Bronx

Botanical 2963 Webster Avenue 10458-9998

Clason Point 829 Soundview Avenue 10473-9998

Crotona Park 1682 Boston Road 10460-9998

Hillside 3292 Boston Road 10469-9998

Melcourt 754 Melrose Ave 10451-9998

Oak Point 849 East 149 Street 10455-9998

Van Nest 715 Morris Park Ave. 10462-9998

Manhattan
Cherokee 1483 York Ave. 10021-8840

College 217 West 140th Street 10030-9998

Pitt 185 Clinton Street 10002-9991

Port Authority 76 Ninth Avenue 10011-9992

Port Authority

Convenience Center 625 8th Avenue 10129-9991

Tudor City 5 Tudor City Plaza 10017-9991

West Village 527 Hudson Street 10014-9992


QueensLaGuardia Airport 1 Main Terminal 11371-9998

LIC Parcel Post Annex 4310 10th Street 11101-9997

Chuck Zlatkin
Legislative and Political Director
New York Metro Area Postal Union
350 West 31st Street, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10001
212-563-7553, ext 113; Fax 212-643-9051
Cell: 917-693-9427 for all your union and labor news always go to www.tbou.org


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