Post Office - Garden City NY The post office in Garden City, New York was built with federal Treasury Department and Public Works Administration (PWA) funding in 1936. A 1933 article in the Suffolk County News described the PWA allotments for this and other nearby post offices:
"Actual allotments for post office buildings in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, amounting to $502,430, have been made by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works. This sum will provide three new post office buildings in Suffolk and four in Nassau, as follows: Suffolk—Bay Shore, $71,270; East Hampton, $73,400; Riverhead, $81,000. Nassau—Floral Park, $67,760; Garden City, $84,300; Port Washington, $65,300; Oyster...