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Mailbox won't open — or won't stay shut? New lock, new keys, done. Lower East Side apartment buildings chew through mailbox locks; we replace them in a single short visit with the correct cam size.
Around here, Tenement Museum sets the tone and Delancey St and Orchard St carry the foot traffic. Pre-war tenements and walk-ups with original mortise locks sit beside new developments with modern hardware — we service both daily.
Our home turf. The Lower East Side mixes historic tenement buildings with new luxury towers, classic walk-ups with ornate old storefronts. It's where we answer the most calls — and where our vans are never far away. When it comes to mailbox lock replacement, that local character matters.
Lower East Side mailbox swaps take about twenty minutes: we open the box, fit the correct cam lock, and hand you tested keys. Pre-war tenements and walk-ups with original mortise locks sit beside new developments with modern hardware — we service both daily.
Whether you're by Tenement Museum or over on Delancey St, the process is the same: call (212) 300-7173, describe the situation, and get a straight answer on timing.
Yes — Lower East Side is part of our regular Manhattan service area. Pre-war tenements and walk-ups with original mortise locks sit beside new developments with modern hardware — we service both daily. Our vans carry the hardware this neighborhood's doors actually use.
For privately owned apartment mailboxes, yes — we can open and replace the lock. For USPS-controlled boxes, you'll need to go through the post office. For Lower East Side buildings in particular: Pre-war tenements and walk-ups with original mortise locks sit beside new developments with modern hardware.