Bethpage Federal Credit Union Opens Branch in King Kullen Supermarket
Bethpage, NY (PRWEB) March 03, 2014 -- Bethpage Federal Credit Union, New York State’s largest credit union and Long Island’s leading community financial institution, recently celebrated the grand opening of one of its newest branches on Long Island, within the King Kullen supermarket located at 231 W. Merrick Road in Valley Stream.
The Valley Stream branch marks the credit union’s fourth branch location inside a King Kullen. Bethpage’s first King Kullen branch was opened in King Kullen’s Levittown location. Subsequent branches were opened in Levittown, Bay Shore and now Valley Stream. Bethpage currently has 27 Long Island branches, with 15 located in Nassau County and 12 located in Suffolk County.
“Bethpage and King Kullen share a common goal of supporting the Long Island community. Bethpage branches housed inside King Kullen supermarkets provide an invaluable asset to customers, offering a great convenience for busy shoppers,” said Kirk Kordeleski, president and CEO of Bethpage. “We look forward to working closely with Valley Stream residents, all of whom are invited to do their banking inside the branch and take advantage of the unmatched credit union difference.”
“King Kullen welcomes Bethpage to its Valley Stream store,” remarked Brian Cullen, co-president of King Kullen. “We’ve always enjoyed a great relationship with Bethpage. I’m confident our customers will find it convenient and helpful to have a full-service branch right where they shop.”
The new bilingual branch within the Valley Stream store employs seven employees in a 456 square foot location. Fernando Rebellon is the new Valley Stream branch manager. Hours are 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday; and 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday. Bethpage is one of Long Island’s most convenient financial institutions. Its growing network of 27 local branches, 60 shared service centers, more than 425 surcharge-free ATMs and free online and mobile banking services provides members with easy access to their accounts wherever and whenever they need it.
Bethpage maintains branch locations in Bay Shore, Bay Shore King Kullen, Bethpage, Central Islip, Commack King Kullen, East Meadow NuHealth, Elmont, Farmingdale, Freeport, Glen Cove, Hempstead, Huntington, Levittown King Kullen, Lynbrook, Massapequa, Melville, Mineola, North Babylon, Patchogue, Port Jefferson, Riverhead, Seaford, Smithtown, Roosevelt, Valley Stream King Kullen, West Babylon and Westbury with over 425 surcharge-free ATMs including King Kullen, CVS Pharmacy, 7-Eleven and Costco locations throughout Long Island. For more information, call 1-800-628-7070 or visit https://www.bethpagefcu.com.
About the company:
Headquartered in Bethpage, New York, King Kullen Grocery Co., Inc. is recognized by the Smithsonian Institution as America’s first supermarket. Michael J. Cullen opened the doors of King Kullen in 1930. Today, four generations later, King Kullen is still family-owned and operated. It remains a leader in the supermarket industry. From that very first store in 1930, King Kullen today operates 39 supermarkets and four Wild by Nature stores across Long Island. In addition to traditional grocery, King Kullen features a large catering and prepared foods department, freshly-baked breads and sweets, and healthy and organic areas, with pharmacies in many stores as well.
Tracey Cullen, King Kullen Grocery Co., Inc., http://www.kingkullen.com, 516-218-1937, [email protected]
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