Community Bank unveils Plattsburgh renovations
"I'm so humbled by your presence here tonight," Snook said. "The community is so important to us."
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The renovated location was acquired from
The purchase left
Tryniski said they initially looked for a location to build a new branch but eventually decided to invest in the present location.
The renovated site provided a better option for expansion than the one in front of the Butcher Block, as it sits on a smaller piece of property, he said.
LOCAL BUSINESSES
The new lobby features beige tones for both the tile floors and walls, with loads of natural light from multiple windows.
"It is very bright and welcoming," Snook said. "They did a good job of making it feel like home."
The bank now has nine teller stations and three drive-through teller lanes.
The project also included creation of two new drive-through ATM lanes on the western side of the property.
The expansion involved about 1,960 square feet of new space, mainly on the south side of the building. That area includes a spacious conference room with high ceilings and windows, as well as offices for mortgage lenders.
SPECIALTY BANKING
Snook said they have added employees as part of the expansion. One is Agricultural Banking Officer
Two other commercial lenders have also been hired and provided offices in the expanded branch.
"We have five commercial lenders right here in this office," Snook said.
Tryniski said plans call for the other branch to be converted into a new home for the bank's wealth-management offices. That includes trust officers, the CBNA insurance business and financial consultants.
"We're really excited about that," he said.
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The
"We couldn't be more pleased. We're looking for good things here in
Town Supervisor
Even more impressive was the knowledge that they have brought Duffy in as an agricultural lending specialist, given the strength of orchards, maple producers and now vineyards and the
"Agri-tourism is so important to this region," Bassett said to Snook. "To see your commitment to that part of the community is rewarding."
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