Katherine Clark

U.S. Representative (D-MA); House Democratic Whip

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Office: United States representative

Born: July 17, 1963, New Haven

Party: Democratic Party

Education: St. Lawrence University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cornell Law School

Previous offices: member of the State Senate of Massachusetts, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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Boston post office closures spread as USPS shrinks neighborhood retail

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Led the Oct. 5 letter setting an Oct. 20 response deadline; no public USPS answer has been reported

The Fields Corner post office will stay open at 218 Adams St. after USPS secured a lease extension announced Oct. 23, three days before the branch was to shut. The extension runs through April 27, 2027, and the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services says the city hopes to secure a long-term lease. City Councillor John FitzGerald credited Senator Ed Markey's office and the developer and attorney at the O'Hearn Building with bringing the parties together.

Updated Oct 26