Hanover Community Bank Announces Expansion into the Queens Market with the Opening of Forest Hills Branch

GARDEN CITY PARK, N.Y.--()--Michael P. Puorro, President and CEO, announced today that Hanover Community Bank has opened its first bank location in Queens on Austin Street in Forest Hills.

“I am extremely proud of our initial branch expansion into our new location in Forest Hills, Queens. Since a significant amount of our lending has already been focused in the Queens market, we can now better serve the borough with a full-service branch location offering our unique customer oriented service model with specific products and services geared to the needs of the local community. We pride ourselves in operating as a locally-based commercial community bank serving the banking needs of individuals, professionals and businesses in a demographic that recognizes the value of local decision making” said Michael P. Puorro, President and CEO.

With a branch in Garden City Park, our newest in Forest Hills and the soon to be opened branch in Mineola, we are committed to making our Bank the premiere community bank in the New York metropolitan marketplace … The Bank of You.

About Hanover Community Bank and Hanover Bancorp, Inc.

With assets of approximately $400.0 million, Hanover Community Bank is the sole subsidiary of Hanover Bancorp, Inc., a privately held stock bank holding company. Hanover Community Bank is a locally owned and operated community commercial bank, focusing on highly personalized and efficient services and products responsive to local needs. Management and the Board of Directors are comprised of a select group of successful local businessmen and women who are committed to the success of the Bank by knowing and understanding the metro-New York area’s financial needs and opportunities. Backed by state-of-the-art technology, Hanover offers a full range of modern financial services. Hanover employs a complete suite of consumer and commercial banking products and services, including multi-family and commercial mortgages, residential loans, business loans and lines of credit. Hanover also offers customers 24-hour ATM service with no fees attached, free checking with interest, telephone banking, the most advanced technologies in internet banking for our consumer and business customers, safe deposit boxes and much more. Hanover Community Bank maintains its corporate offices in Garden City Park, New York where it currently operates its other full service branch location.

Hanover Community Bank is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and is an Equal Housing/Equal Opportunity Lender. For further information, call (646-569-3600) or visit the Bank’s website at www.hanovercommunitybank.com.

Contacts

Hanover Community Bank
Michelle Mihas, VP-Corporate Secretary
Paul D. Hagan, Executive Vice President
(516) 248-4868

Contacts

Hanover Community Bank
Michelle Mihas, VP-Corporate Secretary
Paul D. Hagan, Executive Vice President
(516) 248-4868