10021 ZIP code will be divided

The United States Postal Service plans to split up one of the city’s most desirable ZIP codes, 10021, which runs from East 61st Street to East 80th Street on the Upper East Side. The reason for the change is “too many people,” according to Rep. Carolyn Maloney. Under the new boundaries, the 10021 ZIP code will cover approximately one-third of its present area. more [Sun]