Bank hosts grand opening VIP reception

To celebrate the grand opening of their new branch on Bell Boulevard, Flushing Savings Bank hosted a VIP reception on June 22.
With community members and local organizations such as the Bayside Hills Civic Association, Community Boards 7 and 11, the Queens County Women's Bar Association and the Queens Chamber of Commerce, among others, represented, the evening was a networking and &#8220getting to know you” opportunity.
&#8220This is how you build relationships and get to know people, through parties like this,” said Bruce Greenberg, Vice President of Marketing.
&#8220We're a community bank that serves the needs of the people. We know them by name. They’re like a part of the family.”
Happy to be part of a bustling business area such as Bell Boulevard, the staff of Flushing Savings Bank is committed to giving back to and working with the community.
&#8220The bank speaks 37 languages and dialects,” said Maria Grasso, Executive Vice President and COO. &#8220We want to give everyone options.”
Ever community-minded, Flushing Savings has several outreach programs, including seminars for local businesses.
Additionally, they work with the Small Business Association (SBA) to help shop owners in their new venture.
&#8220Our roots are in Queens,” said President and CEO John Buran. &#8220We make our business understanding the community and reaching out to local business owners.”
Founded in 1929, Flushing Savings Bank is growing in the 21st Century.
&#8220We will be looking to grow and bring our type of banking to more of Queens,” said Greenberg.
Offering everything from individual accounts to large commercial loans, Flushing Savings Bank is located at 42-11 Bell Boulevard. For more information, call 718-224-8219 or visit www.flushingsavings.com.