Metropolitan National Bank is supporting this noble and necessary cause, and has become the lead sponsor of The Blue Card, one of the Official Charities in the 2009 ING New York City Marathon. The Blue Card Team consists of over 30 dedicated runners who have strong personal connections to the Holocaust and are running on November 1st to support our mission, raising both awareness about and funds for our cause. The members of The Blue Card Team will join a field of more than 40,000 athletes expected to participate in the 40th running of the ING New York City Marathon. 

Metropolitan National Bank, a nationally-chartered FDIC member institution with assets of over $550 million and headquarters in New York City, operates three full-service Banking Centers in midtown Manhattan, and one in Boro Park, Brooklyn. Metropolitan National Bank offers a full range of commercial and personal banking services to middle-market enterprises and high net worth individuals. Metropolitan National Bank serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, fashion and apparel, real estate, accounting, legal, and other professional services. Metropolitan National Bank also serves markets that have often been overlooked by today’s consolidating financial services industry by offering innovative, consumer-friendly financial services to the unbanked and under-banked through its CashZone subsidiary. For more information, visit www.MetropolitanBankNY.com