NEW ORLEANS \u2013 Businesses on bustling Frenchmen Street are filing complaints about a lack of U.S. Postal Service for nearly a week.<\/p>\n
Residents in the French Quarter, Marigny and Bywater said poor service is now beyond the pale at the post office on Poland Avenue.<\/p>\n
Analise Cisneros of Louisiana Music Factory the consistency of the post office is something that everyone\u00a0grew up with.<\/p>\n
“We take it for granted,” Cisneros said. “But when it stops working, it\u2019s a bummer.”<\/p>\n
More than a bummer for Offbeat Magazine\u00a0which relies on mailed payments from advertisers to make its payroll.<\/p>\n
Offbeat managing editor Joseph Irrera said she basically lives through the post office. \u201cThe Post Office delivers all our money,\u201d Irrera said. \u201cWe finally did get mail late last night, after a week \u2013 and a week of complaining and talking to various people.\u201d Read more<\/a><\/p>\n