Formal position, not binding
Urges USPS to reestablish Allston post office
Last activity April 30, 2026 (5 months ago)
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Introduced
April 27, 2026
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In committee
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Council vote
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Adopted
The City Council passed a resolution in support of the United States Postal Service reestablishing a post office in Allston. The measure highlights seven years without a local post office, its impact on immigrant communities, small businesses, and seniors, and calls USPS to reopen a location in Allston. The action was adopted on April 29, 2026, though no enacted status is noted.
Affects immigrant communities, small business owners, and elderly residents
In Allston
Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, Julia Mejia, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, and Liz Breadon
Now with the City Council
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Official title
Resolution in support of United States Postal Service reestablishing a post office location in Allston.
Timeline
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April 29, 2026
The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.
City Council
On motion of Councilor Breadon, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Louijeune).