alexis siroc, Author at Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners

Banks Reject New York City IDs, Leaving ‘Unbanked’ on Sidelines

Nearly a year ago, Mayor Bill de Blasio proclaimed that a new municipal identification card would help thousands of New Yorkers “lead fuller lives, better lives, lives full of respect and recognition.” More than 670,000 people have obtained the identification [...]

Banks Reject New York City IDs, Leaving ‘Unbanked’ on Sidelinesalexis siroc2019-05-21T14:07:03-04:00

Broad Effort Aims to Expand Financial Services to Low-Income Consumers

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration, teaming with private partners including the Gates Foundation and JPMorgan Chase, announced initiatives on Tuesday to expand banking services to millions of Americans and others worldwide who lack essentials like checking or savings accounts and [...]

Broad Effort Aims to Expand Financial Services to Low-Income Consumersalexis siroc2019-05-21T14:07:10-04:00

Neighborhood Trust Secures $650,000 Grant from JPMorgan Chase Foundation

Neighborhood Trust is thrilled to announce a two-year, $650,000 grant from JPMorgan Chase, through its Foundation. The grant supports our direct service work with low-income clients in New York City and efforts to scale The Employer Solution, including the build [...]

Neighborhood Trust Secures $650,000 Grant from JPMorgan Chase Foundationalexis siroc2019-05-21T13:52:26-04:00

The Andrew Goodman Foundation to Honor CEO Justine Zinkin at 2015 Hidden Heroes Award Ceremony

The Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF), a civic engagement organization that empowers the next generation to initiate and sustain social action, is pleased to announce that it will honor Neighborhood Trust CEO Justine Zinkin at the 2015 Hidden Heroes Awards. Ms. Zinkin will receive [...]

The Andrew Goodman Foundation to Honor CEO Justine Zinkin at 2015 Hidden Heroes Award Ceremonyalexis siroc2019-05-21T14:00:05-04:00

NYC’s Credit Unions Give Mom-and-Pop Stores a Chance, Despite Gentrification

Norma Ortiz and her daughter Rossy Caba dreamed of opening a bakery in the Lower East Side of Manhattan and succeeded with the help of the Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union. Cases like this are relatively rare in [...]

NYC’s Credit Unions Give Mom-and-Pop Stores a Chance, Despite Gentrificationalexis siroc2022-05-28T07:45:41-04:00

Many New Yorkers Lack Bank Accounts and Emergency Savings, Says New Report

The Department of Consumer Affairs, in partnership with the Urban Institute, released two reports on Tuesday finding that more than half of New Yorkers lack adequate savings for an emergency, and 1.14 million don't have bank accounts or are underbanked. [...]

Many New Yorkers Lack Bank Accounts and Emergency Savings, Says New Reportalexis siroc2019-05-21T14:07:17-04:00

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