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<noinclude>This page is the source for naming guidance of official USPS Post Offices in the NYC area. It is transcluded in the [[New York#Places|Places section of the NY wiki page]], and in the national Post offices page. Please see those pages for more complete context and guidance.<br /><br />
<noinclude>This page is the source for naming guidance of official USPS Post Offices in the NYC area. It is transcluded in the [[New York#Places|Places section of the NY wiki page]], and in the national Post offices page. Please see those pages for more complete context and guidance.<br /><br />
</noinclude>*'''{{u|USPS:}}''' Start the name with "Post Office" and the zip code, if there is a station specific name, put that after the zip code separated by a hyphen (-). ''Include "CPU" or "VPO" if they are listed in the name by the USPS.''<br>
</noinclude>*'''{{u|USPS:}}''' Start the name with "Post Office" and the zip code, if there is a station specific name, put that after the zip code separated by a hyphen (-). Add '''alternate names''' for the '''"USPS"''', and the ZIP code. ''Include "CPU" or "VPO" if they are listed in the name by the USPS.''<br>Examples:
Add '''alternate names''' for the '''"USPS"''', and the ZIP code.<br />
Examples:
**'''"Post Office 10001 - James A Farley"'''
**'''"Post Office 10001 - James A Farley"'''
**:'''"USPS"'''
**:'''"USPS"'''

Latest revision as of 21:32, 23 October 2017

This page is the source for naming guidance of official USPS Post Offices in the NYC area. It is transcluded in the Places section of the NY wiki page, and in the national Post offices page. Please see those pages for more complete context and guidance.

  • USPS: Start the name with "Post Office" and the zip code, if there is a station specific name, put that after the zip code separated by a hyphen (-). Add alternate names for the "USPS", and the ZIP code. Include "CPU" or "VPO" if they are listed in the name by the USPS.
    Examples:
    • "Post Office 10001 - James A Farley"
      "USPS"
      "10001"
    • "Post Office 10458 - CPU Fordham University"
      "USPS"
      "10458"
    • "Post Office 10469"
      "USPS"
      "10469"
    • "Post Office 11213 - St John's Pl"
      "USPS"
      "11213"