Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about United States Postal Service

Postal Service victim Charles McClean, kneeling on the right, with his brother Arkim (also kneeling), Gregory (top left) and Reggie (center). A nephew is on the top right. Photo: McClean family.

No Justice for Charles McClean, Killed by a Postal Service Driver

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jun 6, 2019 | 7 Comments

One month after the death, city and federal officials remain mute and continue to deflect attention away from both the death and how rogue USPS drivers can be reined in.

The information the government doesn't want you to see. Source: Posts Service Inspector General

The Postal Service Doesn’t Want You To Know Where Its Worst Drivers Are

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 15, 2019 | 17 Comments

The United States Postal Service Inspector General won't release the locations where its auditors found egregious fleet safety violations, citing a rule protecting "trade secrets ... which, under good business practice, would not be publicly disclosed."

Gregory McClean at the intersection in Brooklyn where his brother, Charles, was killed by a postal service driver. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Postal Service Hasn’t Even Called Family Whose Relative Was Killed By a USPS Driver

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 10, 2019 | 11 Comments

The United States Postal Service drives around in untrackable, plate-less vehicles — prompting more calls for increased oversight of the unaccountable federal agency.

Grieving Brooklyn Family Rails at Postal Service ‘Killers’

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 6, 2019 | 35 Comments

What is to be done about unaccountable United States Postal Service drivers, whose trucks lack license plates?