The community grows. And when it expands, things get cramped. In the near future, we plan to advertise for both existing buildings and vacant sites to construct a new facility. Many residents support the expansion plans. The old place is a charming building, but there's no parking.
Many people avoid using the place because there's no place to leave a car.
The Postal Service promises to listen to residents before deciding if, and where, to build. Residents are asked to write to the current station at 235 Burke and tell officials what they think. They have until the middle of February to offer their views. Marshall Brooks, branch manager of the River Rouge post office, said citizen responses he's heard were overwhelmingly in favor of a new site. Parking has been a constant problem at the current site, officials say.