First Staten Island Branch Of Valley National Bank Opens

Editor’s note: Readers may be interested in learning about how Staten Island is the most banked borough, along with info about current bank fees and some of the actions taken by the Senate in response.  We also spoke with an accountant recently about the best business types for formation of a new business, both on Staten Island and elsewhere.  

We asked Valley Bank: Do you also have any information on community and non-profit organizations they have supported in the past, and if there are any Staten Island charities they are looking to support moving forward?   

The following are organizations that Valley has supported by attending their galas and other events.  We can’t share any they may looking at in the future.

The Integrated Athletic Initiative

Moore Catholic High School

The Grace Foundation of New York

Community Agency for Senior Citizens

Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Ralph R McKee CTE PTA

CrimsonRise

First Central Baptist Church

Out of the Storm Senior Housing

City Access

Valley Bank Opens First Staten Island Branch

Staten Island, NY – Valley National Bank (NASDAQ:VLY) celebrated the grand opening of its first Staten Island branch on April 16 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Located at 1731 Victory Blvd, the branch offers a full suite of consumer, small business and commercial banking services. Conveniently located for both retail and commercial customers, the branch offers a welcoming relationship focused environment staffed by knowledgeable bankers and led by Gail Castellano, Senior Vice President, Division Head.  The dedicated parking lot is an additional convenience.

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During the event, Valley presented a $10,000 donation to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation representatives Jack Furnari and James Schiro to support their efforts for military and first responder families that includes providing mortgage-free homes and building specially-adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders.

The bank received a Certificate of Congressional Recognition from the office of Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis. Officials attending the event included Borough President Vito Fossella and Richmond County District Attorney Michael McMahon.

“We are excited to bring Valley Bank to the Staten Island community,” said Castellano. “Our mission is to help our clients, large and small, to achieve their financial goals and at the same time be an active participant in the community.”

The branch features an ATM and coin machine. Lobby hours are Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. with drive through hours Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Valley Bank SI team. Image Credit – VNB

Valley Bank Staten Island check donation to T2T. Image Credit – VNB

Valley Bank SI ribbon cutting. Image Credit – VNB

Banner Image: Valley National Bank ribbon cutting. Image Credit – VNB