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Visit your local Post Office™ at 690 E 241st St to find everything you need to send mail and ship packages. Explore our other products and services like money orders, Post Office™ boxes, passports, gift cards, and more
Since I've moved around this area this post office been my go to an the staff one particular very kind an helpful. As a small business owner new at that. She help me understand the difference with shipping labels among other things. If only I remembered her name.
ZY
Zorina Yashin
Feb 13, 2024
5.0
Agreed, the clerks are very helpful and patient. Waiting time is less than 5 minutes.
SG
Shanique Gray
Nov 15, 2023
5.0
Went here to mail off two packages. The lady behind the counter was very nice and helpful in helping me decide on which envelope to mail my items in. Along with explaining to me the different shipping rates. Also the trip was quick, there was no line.
MA
Morohunkeji Adebanjo
Oct 9, 2023
5.0
Best PO in The Bronx with wonderful and kindest staff 💖
Frequently Asked Questions About United States Postal Service
Can I get a passport application at this Post Office?
Yes, Thousands of Post Offices™ accept first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State. Most of those locations can also take your passport photo. Please complete and print your passport application form before you apply.
Is an appointment needed for passport services?
Most Post Offices that offer passport services have set hours, and you'll need to schedule an appointment using our online scheduler. We also offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Does this location take the photo needed for passports?
For first-time passport and photo services, please make an appointment using our online scheduler.
What is the cost to take a passport photo?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
When does this location do walk-in passports?
We offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Can I get a PO Box online?
Yes, you can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm. The process is quick and secure, and you'll receive instructions for completing your setup in person.
How much is a small PO Box?
PO Box prices vary by location. You can check exact pricing for your area by visiting https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm and entering your ZIP Code.
Can you get to the PO Boxes in the lobby after hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby. Access hours may vary by location, so check with your local Post Office for specific lobby hours.
How can I get a PO Box?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at your local Post Office. Just bring two valid forms of ID and your completed application if applying in person. To start online, visit https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm.
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
You can check your PO Box during lobby hours, which often include extended hours or 24/7 access. Weekend access may vary. Check with your local Post Office for exact times.
What services can I find at the United States Postal Service at 690 E 241st St?
You can find mail sending, package shipping, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more at this Post Office.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need to make an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require you to schedule an appointment using the online scheduler, though some limited walk-in hours may be available.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 690 E 241st St?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
How can I get a PO Box at this location?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at the Post Office with two valid IDs; online reservations are available at the USPS website.
What are the fees for passport photos at this Post Office?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Are PO Boxes accessible after hours at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but access hours may vary, so check with this Post Office specifically.
Which nearby transit options can help me get to the United States Postal Service at 690 E 241st St?
The MTA Subway - Wakefield/241st St (2) station and Wakefield-241 Street train station are nearby, making it convenient to reach the Post Office by public transit.
What nearby places can I visit for food or coffee when I come to this Post Office?
You can visit Nefer Bookcafe´ for coffee and smoothies, Drips Restaurant and Lounge for food and drinks, or Jamaican Grill Cuisine and Island Taste Cuisine Restaurant for Caribbean meals nearby.
Are there any nearby services for mobile phones or electronics around this Post Office?
Yes, Total Wireless and Metro by T-Mobile are nearby mobile phone and electronics stores, convenient if you need related services during your visit.