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Valley National Bank Celebrates Opening of New Headquarters in Morristown, N.J.
MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Valley National Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Valley National Bancorp (NASDAQ:VLY), celebrated the opening of its
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[{"type":"text","content":" MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nValley National Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Valley National Bancorp (NASDAQ:VLY), celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Morristown, NJ. Located just off the Morristown Green, the building was developed by SJP Properties in partnership with Scotto Properties and architecture firm Gensler.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231031530511/en/Valley National Bank recently celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Morristown, NJ that was developed by SJP Properties in partnership with Scotto Properties and architecture firm Gensler. (Photo Credit: Nina Wurtzel)\n“Moving our headquarters to Morristown, a dynamic and evolving community, aligns well with the growth Valley has achieved from a small community bank to a regional bank, while maintaining our focus and commitment to being relationship-driven,” said Ira Robbins, Valley Bank CEO. “This location is ideal as it is near the train station and convenient to Newark Airport for our employees and clients. We are excited to become part of a community where many of our partner organizations are based.”\n\n\nAn inspiring element of the new headquarters that reflects Valley’s ongoing commitment to building stronger communities is the Ethan and the Bean café. Ethan and the Bean is a coffee shop founded by a mom on a mission. Pamela Donovan was inspired by her son Ethan to provide a positive and empowering environment and create jobs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Valley is proud to support their mission and built Ethan and the Bean a beautiful new home to share with our Valley colleagues and the entire Morristown community. The café offers a full menu of beverages and bakery items all prepared on the premises by the staff. After hours, the café will host events such as craft nights and art shows.\n\n\nValley’s new headquarters is a modern, hybrid building that enables teamwork, innovation, and individuals to thrive. Approximately 600 employees will work in this modern, energy-efficient workplace which was designed to achieve LEED certification. Comprised of approximately 120,000 square feet of space, it features bright, airy environments that foster teamwork, collaboration spaces and huddle rooms, access to the late...