New York, May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IDB Bank®, a New York-based private and commercial bank, today reiterated its commitment to New York in times of crisis and has recently donated $10,000 to Citymeals. “Today, in the midst of a pandemic that has hit New York City particularly hard, Citymeals’ mission is more critical than ever. We feel strongly about helping our community through this partnership,” said Ziv Biron, President & CEO at IDB.
Additionally, in an internal memo, Mr. Biron encouraged asked employees to take part and volunteer to deliver meals to at-risk elderly New Yorkers, make wellness calls and/or create hand-made cards to be delivered on birthdays, holidays and special occasions.
Since 1981, Citymeals has provided a lifeline of nourishment to vulnerable, elderly New Yorkers. Through their network of compassionate volunteers, they hand deliver meals to ensure that those in need never go a day without nutritious food and a warm, friendly visit.
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About IDB Bank
IDB Bank is a New York State-chartered commercial bank, a member of the FDIC, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Israel Discount Bank, Ltd., one of Israel’s leading banks. In addition to its Manhattan headquarters and branches in Brooklyn, N.Y., Staten Island, N.Y. and Short Hills, N.J., the Bank maintains other full-service branches in South Florida and Southern California. The Bank provides a complete range of private banking and commercial banking services to U.S. and international clients.
For 70 years IDB has built its business by fostering deep relationships with its clients, rapid decision-making, and the ability to develop custom-tailored solutions for both its domestic and international clientele.
To learn more about IDB visit www.idbny.com
IDB Bank is a registered service mark of Israel Discount Bank of New York. MEMBER FDIC