Officially joining this thread, yay! UPS package arrived at the NY Scanning Hub today. My package included the originals along with a set of copies in 8.5"x11".
Online App: 12.11.2018
Biometics/Ship Docs: 19.11.2018
UPS Tracking: Delivered 20.11.2018: Signed by Cindy at 2:06 PM ET
So bloody thankful to have sent it off. I'm looking forward to good news for all of us!