Bank/CU Name: Berkshire Bank Charter Number: 23621
Charter Type: Trust Company Main Office: 66 West Street , Pittsfield, MA 01201 Phone: 413-443-5601
Charter Date: 2/2/1846 Federal Regulator: FDIC Fax: 413-443-3587
Activity Date Activity Type Description
3/29/2024 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 50-52 Main Street, Chatham, New York; (2) 98 Wolf Road, Colonie, New York; (3) 1704 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York; (4) 7 Halfmoon Crossing, Halfmoon, New York; (5) 561 Warren Street, Hudson, New York; (6) 2532 Route 9, Malta, New York; (7) 3421 State Street, Mansion Square Shopping Center, Niskayuna, New York; (8) 1925 Curry Road, Rotterdam, New York. Comment period ends April 8, 2024. In connection with these petitions, Berkshire Bank has entered into an agreement whereby Hudson Valley Credit Union, Poughkeepsie, New York, would, subject to regulatory approval and consummation of the transaction, purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of these offices and maintain these locations as branch offices.
3/29/2024 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6611 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse, New York. Comment period ends April 8, 2024. In connection with this petition, Berkshire Bank has entered into an agreement whereby Pathfinder Bank, Oswego, New York, would, subject to regulatory approval and consummation of the transaction, purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of this office and maintain this location as a branch office.
3/29/2024 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 184 Broadway, Whitehall, New York. Comment period ends April 8, 2024. In connection with this petition, Berkshire Bank has entered into an agreement whereby Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Company, Glens Falls, New York, would, subject to regulatory approval and consummation of the transaction, purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of this office and maintain this location as a branch office.
3/29/2024 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 596 Hartford Pike, Dayville, Connecticut; (2) 114 Woodland Street, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut; and (3) 159 Merrow Road, Tolland, Connecticut. Comment period ends April 11, 2024.
9/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 322 Maple Street, Marlborough - approved September 22, 2023.
9/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 30 East Otis Road, Otis - approved September 22, 2023.
9/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 734 Williams Street, Pittsfield - approved September 22, 2023.
9/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 303 Turnpike Road, Westborough - approved September 22, 2023.
8/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 322 Maple Street, Marlborough. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
8/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 30 East Otis Road, Otis. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
8/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 734 Williams Street, Pittsfield. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
7/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 322 Maple Street, Marlborough. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
7/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 30 East Otis Road, Otis. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
7/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 734 Williams Street, Pittsfield. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
7/31/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 303 Turnpike Road, Westborough. Comment period ended July 13, 2023.
6/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 322 Maple Street, Marlborough. Comment period ends July 13, 2023.
6/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 30 East Otis Road, Otis. Comment period ends July 13, 2023.
6/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 734 Williams Street, Pittsfield. Comment period ends July 13, 2023.
6/30/2023 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 303 Turnpike Road, Westborough. Comment period ends July 13, 2023.
7/29/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 99 North Street, Pittsfield - approved July 25, 2022.
7/29/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 399 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, New York - approved July 25, 2022.
7/29/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 11 Vista Boulevard, Slingerlands, New York - approved July 25, 2022.
7/29/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 602 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, New York - approved July 25, 2022.
7/29/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 50 East High Street, East Hampton, Connecticut - approved July 26, 2022.
6/30/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 50 East High Street, East Hampton, Connecticut. Comment period ended June 10, 2022.
6/30/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 99 North Street, Pittsfield. Comment period ended June 10, 2022.
6/30/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 399 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, New York. Comment period ended June 10, 2022.
6/30/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 11 Vista Boulevard, Slingerlands, New York. Comment period ended June 10, 2022.
6/30/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 602 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, New York. Comment period ended June 10, 2022.
6/30/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 11 Vista Boulevard, Slingerlands, New York. Comment period ended June 10, 2022.
5/31/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 99 North Street, Pittsfield. Comment period ends June 10, 2022.
5/31/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 399 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, New York. Comment period ends June 10, 2022.
5/31/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 11 Vista Boulevard, Slingerlands, New York. Comment period ends June 10, 2022.
5/31/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 602 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, New York. Comment period ends June 10, 2022.
5/31/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 50 East High Street, East Hampton, Connecticut. Comment period ends June 10, 2022.
1/31/2022 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6788 Northern Boulevard, East Syracuse, New York - approved January 31, 2022.
12/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6788 Northern Boulevard, East Syracuse, New York. Comment period ends January 3, 2022.
9/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 212 Main Street, Oriskany Falls, New York - approved September 21, 2021.
8/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 212 Main Street, Oriskany Falls, New York. Comment period ended August 11, 2021.
7/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 212 Main Street, Oriskany Falls, New York. Comment period ends August 11, 2021.
6/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 51 West Main Street, Johnstown, New York; and (2) 1 West Main Street, Little Falls, New York - approved June 29, 2021.
5/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 1430 East Main Street, Portsmouth, Rhode Island - approved May 7, 2021.
5/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 51 West Main Street, Johnstown, New York; and (2) 1 West Main Street, Little Falls, New York. Comment periods ended April 30, 2021.
4/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 18 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, New Jersey; (2) 537 Route 130, Hamilton, New Jersey; (3) 4422 Route 27, Building B, Kingston, New Jersey; (4) 669 Whitehead Road, Lawrenceville, New Jersey; (5) 840 Route 33, Mercerville, New Jersey; (6) 2344 Route 33, Robbinsville, New Jersey; (7) 100 Gibraltar Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania; and (8) 706 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, Pennsylvania - approved April 6, 2021.
4/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 435 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, Connecticut; and (2) 148 Broad Street, Windsor, Connecticut; and (3) 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York - approved April 8, 2021.
4/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 1430 East Main Street, Portsmouth Rhode Island. Comment period ended April 9, 2021.
4/30/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 51 West Main Street, Johnstown, New York and (2) 1 West Main Street, Little Falls, New York. Comment periods ended April 30, 2021.
3/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1110 Mohawk Street, East Utica, New York; (2) 2005 Boston Road (Route 20), Wilbraham, Massachusetts; and (3) 451 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Massachusetts - approved March 15, 2021.
3/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 18 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, New Jersey; (2) 537 Route 130, Hamilton, New Jersey; (3) 4422 Route 27, Building B, Kingston, New Jersey; (4) 669 Whitehead Road, Lawrenceville, New Jersey; (5) 840 Route 33, Mercerville, New Jersey; (6) 2344 Route 33, Robbinsville, New Jersey; (7) 100 Gibraltar Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania; and (8) 706 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, Pennsylvania. Comment periods ended January 29, 2021.
3/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 435 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, Connecticut; and (2) 148 Broad Street, Windsor, Connecticut; and (3) 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York. Comment periods ended February 12, 2021.
3/31/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 1430 East Main Street, Portsmouth Rhode Island. Comment period ends April 9, 2021.
2/26/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 18 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, New Jersey; (2) 537 Route 130, Hamilton, New Jersey; (3) 4422 Route 27, Building B, Kingston, New Jersey; (4) 669 Whitehead Road, Lawrenceville, New Jersey; (5) 840 Route 33, Mercerville, New Jersey; (6) 2344 Route 33, Robbinsville, New Jersey; (7) 100 Gibraltar Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania; and (8) 706 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, Pennsylvania. Comment periods ended January 29, 2021.
2/26/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1110 Mohawk Street, East Utica, New York; (2) 2005 Boston Road (Route 20), Wilbraham, Massachusetts; and (3) 451 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. Comment periods ended January 7, 2021.
2/26/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 435 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, Connecticut; and (2) 148 Broad Street, Windsor, Connecticut; and (3) 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York. Comment periods ended February 12, 2021.
1/29/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1110 Mohawk Street, East Utica, New York; (2) 2005 Boston Road (Route 20), Wilbraham, Massachusetts; and (3) 451 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. Comment periods ended January 7, 2021.
1/29/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 18 Princeton-Highstown Road, East Windsor, New Jersey; (2) 537 Route 130, Hamilton, New Jersey; (3) 4422 Route 27, Building B, Kingston, New Jersey; (4) 669 Whitehead Road, Lawrenceville, New Jersey; (5) 840 Route 33, Mercerville, New Jersey; (6) 2344 Route 33, Robbinsville, New Jersey; (7) 100 Gibraltar Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania; and (8) 706 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, Pennsylvania. Comment periods ended January 29, 2021.
1/29/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 435 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, Connecticut; and (2) 148 Broad Street, Windsor, Connecticut; and (3) 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York. Comment periods end February 12, 2021.
1/29/2021 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 488 Main Street, Dalton, Massachusetts; (2) 180 River Road (Route 12), Lisbon, Connecticut; and (3) 474 Boston Post Road, Windham, Connecticut - approved January 21, 2021.
12/31/2020 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 488 Main Street, Dalton, Massachusetts; (2) 180 River Road (Route 12), Lisbon, Connecticut; and (3) 474 Boston Post Road, Windham, Connecticut. Comment periods ended December 11, 2020.
12/31/2020 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1110 Mohawk Street, East Utica, New York; (2) 2005 Boston Road (Route 20), Wilbraham, Massachusetts; and (3) 451 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. Comment periods end January 7, 2021.
12/31/2020 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1359 Springfield Street, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts; (2) 66 Cedar Street, Newington, Connecticut; and (3) 1202 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, New York - approved December 30, 2020.
11/30/2020 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1359 Springfield Street, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts; (2) 66 Cedar Street, Newington, Connecticut; and (3) 1202 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, New York. Comment periods ended November 13, 2020.
11/30/2020 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 488 Main Street, Dalton, Massachusetts; (2) 180 River Road (Route 12), Lisbon, Connecticut; and (3) 474 Boston Post Road, Windham, Connecticut. Comment periods end December 11, 2020.
10/30/2020 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate its branch office from 423 Washington Street, Brighton to 413 Washington Street, Brighton - approved October 1, 2020.
10/30/2020 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1359 Springfield Street, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts; (2) 66 Cedar Street, Newington, Connecticut; and (3) 1202 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, New York. Comment periods end November 13, 2020.
9/30/2020 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate its branch office from 423 Washington Street, Brighton to 413 Washington Street, Brighton. Comment period ended September 16, 2020.
8/31/2020 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate its branch office from 423 Washington Street, Brighton to 413 Washington Street, Brighton. Comment period ends September 16, 2020.
10/31/2019 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1339 Memorial Drive, Chicopee; and (2) 187 Main Street, Indian Orchard - approved October 17, 2019.
9/30/2019 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 1339 Memorial Drive, Chicopee; and (2) 187 Main Street, Indian Orchard. Comment periods end October 4, 2019.
5/31/2019 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company (Savings Institute), Willimantic, Connecticut - permission for Savings Institute to merge with and into Berkshire Bank under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Savings Institute would be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of Berkshire Bank’s holding company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. with Savings Institute’s holding company, SI Financial Group, Inc. with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. as the continuing holding company - approved May 8, 2019.
4/30/2019 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company (Savings Institute), Willimantic, Connecticut - permission for Savings Institute to merge with and into Berkshire Bank under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Savings Institute would be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of Berkshire Bank’s holding company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. with Savings Institute’s holding company, SI Financial Group, Inc. with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. as the continuing holding company. Comment period ended April 24, 2019.
3/29/2019 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company (Savings Institute), Willimantic, Connecticut - permission for Savings Institute to merge with and into Berkshire Bank under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Savings Institute would be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of Berkshire Bank’s holding company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. with Savings Institute’s holding company, SI Financial Group, Inc. with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. as the continuing holding company. Comment period ends April 24, 2019.
1/31/2019 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 480 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; (2) 9085 Old River Road, Marcy, New York; (3) Shaker Pine Village, 151 Vly Road, Colonie, New York; (4) 262 Saratoga Road, Glenville, New York; (5) 3025 Route 50, Wilton, New York; and (6) 23 Church Street, Dorset, Vermont - approved January 29, 2019.
12/31/2018 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 480 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; (2) 9085 Old River Road, Marcy, New York; (3) Shaker Pine Village, 151 Vly Road, Colonie, New York; (4) 262 Saratoga Road, Glenville, New York; (5) 3025 Route 50, Wilton, New York; and (6) 23 Church Street, Dorset, Vermont. Comment periods end January 2, 2019.
5/31/2018 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 2532 Route 9, Malta, New York - approved May 25, 2018.
4/30/2018 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 2532 Route 9, Malta, New York. Filed April 18, 2018.
2/28/2018 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 16 Albany Turnpike, Simsbury, Connecticut - approved February 7, 2018.
2/28/2018 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate its branch office from 41 State Street, Albany, New York to 30 South Pearl Street, Albany, New York - approved February 26, 2018.
1/31/2018 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 16 Albany Turnpike, Simsbury, Connecticut. Filed January 9, 2018.
10/31/2017 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Commerce Bank & Trust Company (Commerce), Worcester - permission for Commerce to merge with and into Berkshire Bank under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Commerce would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire Bank. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of Berkshire Bank’s holding company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., with Commerce’s holding company, Commerce Bancshares Corp., with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. as the continuing holding company - approved October 2, 2017.
9/29/2017 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Commerce Bank & Trust Company (Commerce), Worcester - permission for Commerce to merge with and into Berkshire Bank under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Commerce would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire Bank. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of Berkshire Bank’s holding company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., with Commerce’s holding company, Commerce Bancshares Corp., with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. as the continuing holding company. Comment period ended September 25, 2017.
8/31/2017 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Commerce Bank & Trust Company (Commerce), Worcester - permission for Commerce to merge with and into Berkshire Bank under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Commerce would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire Bank. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of Berkshire Bank’s holding company, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. with Commerce’s holding company, Commerce Bancshares Corp. with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. as the continuing holding company. Comment period ends September 25, 2017.
7/31/2017 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 763 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, Connecticut - approved July 25, 2017.
7/31/2017 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 58 State House Square, Hartford, Connecticut - approved July 27, 2017.
6/30/2017 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 58 State House Square, Hartford, Connecticut. Comment period ends June 30, 2017.
6/30/2017 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 763 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, Connecticut. Filed June 27, 2017.
1/31/2017 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6310 Elmer Hill Road, Rome, New York - approved January 18, 2017.
12/30/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6310 Elmer Hill Road, Rome, New York. Comment period ended November 3, 2016.
12/30/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 14 Larose Street, Glens Falls, New York - approved December 9, 2016.
12/30/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 916 Shaker Road, Longmeadow- approved December 9, 2016.
11/30/2016 Merger Berkshire Bank (Berkshire), Pittsfield and First Choice Bank (First Choice), Lawrenceville, New Jersey - permission for First Choice to merge with and into Berkshire under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of First Choice would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire - approved November 29, 2016.
11/30/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 14 Larose Street, Glens Falls, New York. Comment period ended November 3, 2016.
11/30/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6310 Elmer Hill Road, Rome, New York. Comment period ended November 3, 2016.
11/30/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 916 Shaker Road, Longmeadow. Comment period ended November 3, 2016.
10/31/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 14 Larose Street, Glens Falls, New York. Comment period ends November 3, 2016.
10/31/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 6310 Elmer Hill Road, Rome, New York. Comment period ends November 3, 2016.
10/31/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 916 Shaker Road, Longmeadow. Comment period ends November 3, 2016.
10/31/2016 Merger Berkshire Bank (Berkshire), Pittsfield and First Choice Bank (First Choice), Lawrenceville, New Jersey - permission for First Choice to merge with and into Berkshire under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of First Choice would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire. Comment period ends November 28, 2016.
8/31/2016 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 121 Congress Street, Boston - non-objection issued August 1, 2016.
7/29/2016 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 121 Congress Street, Boston. Filed July 8, 2016.
5/31/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 440 Main Street, Cairo, New York; and (2) 11565 Highway 32, Greenville, New York - approved May 19, 2016.
4/29/2016 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 440 Main Street, Cairo, New York; and (2) 11565 Highway 32, Greenville, New York. Comment periods end May 11, 2016.
10/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 5248 Manchester Highway, Morrison, Tennessee - approved October 15, 2015.
9/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 5248 Manchester Highway, Morrison, Tennessee. Comment period ended September 24, 2015.
6/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 142 Main Street, Haydenville - approved June 2, 2015.
6/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 15 Park Avenue, Clifton Park, New York - approved June 10, 2015.
5/29/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 142 Main Street, Haydenville. Comment period ended May 11, 2015.
5/29/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 15 Park Avenue, Clifton Park, New York. Comment period ended May 11, 2015.
4/30/2015 Acquisition of BHC by BHC Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (Berkshire Hills), Pittsfield - permission to acquire Hampden Bancorp, Inc. (Hampden), Springfield in a multi-step transaction. Berkshire Hills is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield. Hampden is the holding company for Hampden Bank, Springfield - approved April 13, 2015.
4/30/2015 Merger Berkshire Bank (Berkshire), Pittsfield and Hampden Bank (Hampden), Springfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution. As part of this merger transaction, Hampden has petitioned to close its branch offices located at: (1) 475 Longmeadow Street, Route 5, Longmeadow; (2) 977 Boston Road, Springfield; and (3) 1500 Main Street, Springfield. The remaining banking offices of Hampden would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire - approved April 13, 2015.
4/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 268 Genesee Street, Utica, New York - approved April 27, 2015.
4/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 142 Main Street, Haydenville. Comment period ends May 11, 2015.
4/30/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 15 Park Avenue, Clifton Park, New York. Comment period ends May 11, 2015.
3/31/2015 Merger Berkshire Bank (Berkshire), Pittsfield and Hampden Bank (Hampden), Springfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution. As part of this merger transaction, Hampden has petitioned to close its branch offices located at: (1) 475 Longmeadow Street, Route 5, Longmeadow; (2) 977 Boston Road, Springfield; and (3) 1500 Main Street, Springfield. The remaining banking offices of Hampden would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire. Comment period ended March 16, 2015.
3/31/2015 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 268 Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Comment period ended March 16, 2015.
3/31/2015 Acquisition of BHC by BHC Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (Berkshire Hills), Pittsfield - permission to acquire Hampden Bancorp, Inc. (Hampden), Springfield in a multi-step transaction. Berkshire Hills is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield. Hampden is the holding company for Hampden Bank, Springfield. Comment period ended March 16, 2015.
2/27/2015 Merger Berkshire Bank (Berkshire), Pittsfield and Hampden Bank (Hampden), Springfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution. As part of this merger transaction, Hampden has petitioned to close its branch offices located at: (1) 475 Longmeadow Street, Route 5, Longmeadow; (2) 977 Boston Road, Springfield; and (3) 1500 Main Street, Springfield. The remaining banking offices of Hampden would be retained as branch offices of Berkshire. Comment period ends March 16, 2015.
2/27/2015 Public Hearing Hearing: March 5, 2015; First Floor, Hearing Room 1-E;1000 Washington Street Boston, Massachusetts; 10:00 a.m.: Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (Berkshire Hills), Pittsfield - permission to acquire Hampden Bancorp, Inc. (Hampden), Springfield in a multi-step transaction. Berkshire Hills is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield. Hampden is the holding company for Hampden Bank, Springfield. Comment period ends March 16, 2015.
8/29/2014 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 303 Turnpike Road (Route 9), Westborough - non-objection issued August 12, 2014.
7/31/2014 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 303 Turnpike Road (Route 9), Westborough. Filed July 23, 2014.
6/30/2014 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Berkshire Bank Municipal Bank (Municipal Bank), Albany, New York - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking office out of which Municipal Bank operated would be retained as a branch office - approved June 25, 2014.
5/30/2014 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate its branch office from 397 Main Street, Dalton to 488 Main Street, Dalton - approved May 30, 2014.
4/30/2014 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate its branch office from 397 Main Street, Dalton to 488 Main Street, Dalton. Comment period ends May 2, 2014.
2/28/2014 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 185 College Highway, Southwick - approved February 14, 2014.
1/31/2014 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 185 College Highway, Southwick. Comment period ended January 24, 2014.
1/31/2014 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 143 Woodstock Avenue (US Route 4), Rutland, Vermont - approved January 22, 2014.
12/31/2013 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 399 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, New York - approved December 16, 2013.
12/31/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 143 Woodstock Avenue (US Route 4), Rutland, Vermont. Filed December 13, 2013.
12/31/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 143 Woodstock Avenue (US Route 4), Rutland, Vermont. Filed December 13, 2013.
11/29/2013 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 399 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, New York. Filed November 15, 2013.
10/31/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 43 East Street, Pittsfield - approved October 11, 2013.
10/31/2013 Bank Branch Purchase and Assumption Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to (1) purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of Bank of America, National Association, Charlotte, North Carolina, and, in connection therewith, (2) establish and maintain branch offices at the following locations: 14 La Rose Street, Glens Falls, New York; 183 Quaker Road, Queensbury, New York; 51 West Main Street, Johnstown, New York; 140 Sanford Farms Plaza, Amsterdam, New York; 1 Central Plaza, Ilion, New York; One West Main Street, Little Falls, New York; 381 West Main Street, West Winfield, New York; 50 Genesee Street, New Hartford, New York; 268 Genesee Street, Utica, New York; 911 Cornelia Street, Utica, New York; 1100 Mohawk Street, Utica, New York; 50 Auert Avenue, Utica, New York; 34 Oriskany Boulevard, Whitesboro, New York; 50-52 Main Street, Chatham, New York; 561 Warren Street, Hudson, New York; Hwy 20 and Hwy 22, New Lebanon, New York; 440 Main Street, Cairo, New York; 11565 Highway 32, Greenville, New York; and, in connection therewith, (3) establish and relocate branch offices at the following locations: 200 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York to Berkshire Bank’s existing branch located at 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York; 1714 Black River Boulevard, Rome, New York to Berkshire Bank’s existing branch office located at 1629 Black River Boulevard, Rome, New York - approved October 18, 2013.
9/30/2013 Bank Branch Purchase and Assumption Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to (1) purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of Bank of America, National Association, Charlotte, North Carolina, and, in connection therewith, (2) establish and maintain branch offices at the following locations: 14 La Rose Street, Glen Falls, New York; 183 Quaker Road, Queensbury, New York; 51 West Main Street, Johnstown, New York; 140 Sanford Farms Plaza, Amsterdam, New York; 1 Central Plaza, Ilion, New York; One West Main Street, Little Falls, New York; 381 West Main Street, West Winfield, New York; 50 Genesee Street, New Hartford, New York; 268 Genesee Street, Utica, New York; 911 Cornelia Street, Utica, New York; 1100 Mohawk Street, Utica, New York; 50 Auert Avenue, Utica, New York; 34 Oriskany Boulevard, Whitesboro, New York; 50-52 Main Street, Chatham, New York; 561 Warren Street, Hudson, New York; Hwy 20 and Hwy 22, New Lebanon, New York; 440 Main Street, Cairo, New York; 11565 Highway 32, Greenville, New York; and, in connection therewith, (3) establish and relocate branch offices at the following locations: 200 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York to Berkshire Bank’s existing branch located at 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York; 1714 Black River Boulevard, Rome, New York to Berkshire Bank’s existing branch office located at 1629 Black River Boulevard, Rome, New York. Comment period ended September 10, 2013.
9/30/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 43 East Street, Pittsfield. Comment period ended September 20, 2013.
9/30/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 409 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington - approved September 17, 2013.
8/30/2013 Bank Branch Purchase and Assumption Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to (1) purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of Bank of America, National Association, Charlotte, North Carolina, and, in connection therewith, (2) establish and maintain branch offices at the following locations: 14 La Rose Street, Glen Falls, New York; 183 Quaker Road, Queensbury, New York; 51 West Main Street, Johnstown, New York; 140 Sanford Farms Plaza, Amsterdam, New York; 1 Central Plaza, Ilion, New York; One West Main Street, Little Falls, New York; 381 West Main Street, West Winfield, New York; 50 Genesee Street, New Hartford, New York; 268 Genesee Street, Utica, New York; 911 Cornelia Street, Utica, New York; 1100 Mohawk Street, Utica, New York; 50 Auert Avenue, Utica, New York; 34 Oriskany Boulevard, Whitesboro, New York; 50-52 Main Street, Chatham, New York; 561 Warren Street, Hudson, New York; Hwy 20 and Hwy 22, New Lebanon, New York; 440 Main Street, Cairo, New York; 11565 Highway 32, Greenville, New York; and, in connection therewith, (3) establish and relocate branch offices at the following locations: 200 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York to Berkshire Bank’s existing branch located at 100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York; 1714 Black River Boulevard, Rome, New York to Berkshire Bank’s existing branch office located at 1629 Black River Boulevard, Rome, New York. Comment period ends September 10, 2013.
8/30/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 409 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington. Comment period ended August 30, 2013.
4/30/2013 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to relocate its branch office from 68 South Street, West Hartford, Connecticut to 927 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut - approved April 16, 2013.
4/30/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 105 Threet Industrial Road, Smyrna, Tennessee - approved April 18, 2013.
3/31/2013 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to relocate its branch office from 68 South Street, West Hartford, Connecticut to 927 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut. Comment period ended March 15, 2013.
3/31/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 105 Threet Industrial Road, Smyrna, Tennessee. Comment period ended March 22, 2013.
3/31/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 230 South James Street, Rome, New York - approved March 8, 2013.
2/28/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 230 South James Street, Rome, New York. Comment period ends February 15, 2013.
2/28/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 20 Mall, 2080 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York - approved February 25, 2013.
2/28/2013 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 3421 State Street, Mansion Square Shopping Center, Niskayuna, New York - approved February 25, 2013.
1/31/2013 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 20 Mall, 2080 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York. Comment period ends February 11, 2013.
1/31/2013 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to establish a branch office at 3421 State Street, Mansion Square Shopping Center, Niskayuna, New York. Filed January 28, 2013.
11/30/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 11 Vista Boulevard, Bethlehem, New York - approved November 14, 2012.
11/30/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 3025 Route 50, Wilton Square Shopping Center, Wilton, New York - approved November 14, 2012.
10/31/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 11 Vista Boulevard, Bethlehem, New York. Filed October 10, 2012.
10/31/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 3025 Route 50, Wilton Square Shopping Center, Wilton, New York. Filed October 10, 2012.
10/31/2012 Merger Berkshire Bank (“Berkshire”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Beacon Federal, East Syracuse, New York - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Beacon Federal would be retained as branch offices - approved October 12, 2012.
10/31/2012 Acquisition of BHC by BHC Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., (the “Petitioner”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to acquire Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc., East Syracuse, New York in a multi-step transaction. In the Commonwealth, the Petitioner is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield. Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Beacon Federal, East Syracuse, New York - approved October 12, 2012.
9/28/2012 Acquisition of BHC by BHC Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., (the “Petitioner”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to acquire Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc., East Syracuse, New York in a multi-step transaction. In the Commonwealth, the Petitioner is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield. Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Beacon Federal, East Syracuse, New York. Comment period ended September 26, 2012.
9/28/2012 Merger Berkshire Bank (“Berkshire”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Beacon Federal, East Syracuse, New York - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Beacon Federal would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ended September 26, 2012.
8/31/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to (1) close a branch office located at 545 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, New York; and (2) establish a branch office at 1202 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, New York - approved August 17, 2012.
7/31/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to (1) close a branch office located at 545 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, New York; and (2) establish a branch office at 1202 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, New York. Comment period ends August 10, 2012.
6/29/2012 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to relocate a branch office from 180 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, New York to 255 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, New York - approved June 19, 2012.
4/30/2012 Merger Berkshire Bank (“Berkshire”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company (“Connecticut Bank”), Hartford, Connecticut - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Connecticut Bank would be retained as branch offices - approved April 18, 2012
3/30/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 576 North Greenbush Road (Route 4), North Greenbush, New York - approved March 28, 2012.
2/29/2012 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 576 North Greenbush Road (Route 4), North Greenbush, New York. Filed February 27, 2012.
2/29/2012 Acquisition of Bank by BHC March 29, 2012, 10:00 a.m. Hearing Room 1-E, 1000 Washington Street, Boston - Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (the “Petitioner”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to acquire The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company, Hartford, Connecticut in a multi-step transaction. In the Commonwealth, the Petitioner is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Comment period ended April 6, 2012.
2/29/2012 Merger Berkshire Bank (“Berkshire”), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company (“Connecticut Bank”), Hartford, Connecticut - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Connecticut Bank would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ends April 6, 2012.
1/31/2012 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 11567 State Route 2, Greenville, New York; (2) 49 State Road 296, Windham, New York; (3) 4 Elliott Place, East Durham, New York; and (4) 4507 State Road 30, Middleburgh, New York- approved January 4, 2012.
12/30/2011 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 98 Wolf Road, Colonie, New York - approved December 8, 2011.
12/30/2011 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 39 North Pearl Street, Albany, New York - approved December 21, 2011.
11/30/2011 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 98 Wolf Road, Albany (Colonie), New York. Comment period ended November 22, 2011.
11/30/2011 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 11567 State Route 2, Greenville, New York; (2) 49 State Road 296, Windham, New York; (3) 4 Elliott Place, East Durham, New York; and (4) 4507 State Road 30, Middleburgh, New York. Comment periods ended November 30, 2011.
10/31/2011 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to close its branch office located at 39 North Pearl Street, Albany, New York. Comment period ended October 28, 2011.
10/30/2011 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate a branch office from 2 Holmes Road, Lenox to 489 Pittsfield Road, Lenox - approved October 7, 2011.
9/30/2011 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close branch offices located at (1) 700 Main Street, Great Barrington; (2) 76 Park Street, Lee; (3) 331 State Road, North Adams; and (4) 609 Merrill Road, Pittsfield - approved September 14, 2011.
9/30/2011 Relocate Branch Office Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to relocate a branch office from 2 Holmes Road, Lenox to 489 Pittsfield Road, Lenox. Comment period ends October 6, 2011.
8/31/2011 Close Branch permission to close branch offices located at (1)700 Main Street. Great Barrington; (2)76 Park Street, Lee; (3) 331 State Road, North Adams; and (4)609 Merrill Road, Pittsfield. Comment period ends August 31, 2011.
7/29/2011 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Legacy Banks, Pittsfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Legacy Banks would be retained as branch offices - approved July 19, 2011.
7/29/2011 Acquisition of BHC by BHC Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (the "Petitioner"), Pittsfield, Masssachustts - permission to acquire Legacy Bancorp, Inc., Pittsfield, Massachusetts in a mutli-step transaction. Legacy Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Legacy Banks, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The Petitioner is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - approved July 19, 2011.
6/30/2011 Relocate Branch Office permission to relocate a branch office from 4928 Main Street, Manchester Center, Vermont to 4912 Main Street, Manchester Cetner, Vermont. Filed June 15, 2011.
5/31/2011 Public Hearing June 23, 2011 City Council Chambers Pittsfield City Hall 70 Allen Street Pitssfield, Massachsetts At 11:15 a.m. Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (the "Petitioner"), Pittsfield, Masssachustts - permission to acquire Legacy Bancorp, Inc., Pittsfield, Massachusetts in a mutli-step transaction. Legacy Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Legacy Banks, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The Petitioner is the holding company for Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Comment period ends June 27, 2011.
3/30/2011 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 1925 Curry Road, Rotterdam, New York - approved March 30, 2011.
2/28/2011 Merger Berkshire Bank ("Berkshire"), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Rome Savings Bank ("Rome"), Rome, New York - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Rome would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ends March 11, 2011.
2/28/2011 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 1925 Curry Road, Rotterdam, New York. Filed February 22, 2011.
1/31/2011 Merger Berkshire Bank ("Berkshire"), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Rome Savings Bank ("Rome"), Rome, New York - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Rome would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ends March 11, 2011.
12/31/2010 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts- permission to establish a branch office at 628 Loudon Road (Route 9), Latham (Colonie), New York- approved December 7, 2010.
11/30/2010 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 628 Loudon Road (Route 9), Latham (Colonie), New York. Filed November 1, 2010.
5/31/2010 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 979 Central Avenue, Albany, New York - approved May 12, 2010.
4/30/2010 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 979 Central Avenue, Albany, New York. Filed March 29, 2010.
3/31/2010 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 979 Central Avenue, Albany, New York. Filed March 29, 2010.
4/30/2009 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 1259 East Columbus Avenue, Springfield - non-objection issued April 21, 2009.
10/31/2008 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 397 Main Street, Dalton- non-objection issued October 22, 2008.
9/30/2008 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 397 Main Street, Dalton. Filed July 16, 2008.
8/29/2008 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 397 Main Street, Dalton. Filed July 16, 2008.
7/31/2008 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - notice to establish a branch office at 397 Main Street, Dalton. Filed July 16, 2008.
9/28/2007 Merger Berkshire Bank ("Berkshire"), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Factory Point National Bank of Manchester Center ("Factory Point"), Manchester Center, Vermont - permission to merge under the charter, by laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Factory Point would be retained as branch offices - approved September 19, 2007.
8/31/2007 Merger Berkshire Bank ("Berkshire"), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Factory Point National Bank of Manchester Center ("Factory Point"), Manchester Center, Vermont - permission to merge under the charter, by laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Factory Point would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ended August 30, 2007.
7/31/2007 Merger Berkshire Bank ("Berkshire"), Pittsfield, Massachusetts and The Factory Point National Bank of Manchester Center ("Factory Point"), Vermont - permission to merge under the charter, by laws and name of Berkshire Bank. The main office of Berkshire would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Factory Point would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ends August 30, 2007.
8/31/2006 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish branch offices at 1) 262 Saratoga Road, Glenville, New York; and 2) Town Center Plaza, 1704 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York - approved August 22, 2006.
7/31/2006 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish branch offices at 1) 262 Saratoga Road, Glenville, New York; and 2) Town Center Plaza, 1704 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York. Filed July 19, 2006.
5/31/2006 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish branch offices at 1) Shaker Pine Plaza, 151 Vly Road, Colonie, New York; and 2) The Crossing, Halfmoon Crossing, Halfmoon, New York - approved May 8, 2006.
4/28/2006 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish branch offices at 1) Shaker Pine Plaza, 151 Vly Road, Colonie, New York; and 2) The Crossing, Halfmoon Crossing, Halfmoon, New York. Filed April 10, 2006.
1/31/2006 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish branch offices at 1) Delaware Plaza, 180 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, New York; and 2) 20 Mall, 2080 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York - approved January 20, 2006.
12/30/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish branch offices at 1) Delaware Plaza, 180 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, New York; and 2) 20 Mall, 2080 Western Avenue, Guilderland, New York. Filed December 19, 2005.
8/31/2005 Application to Sell Insurance Application to Sell Insurance - approved August 3, 2005
8/31/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 602 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, New York - approved August 22, 2005.
7/29/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 602 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, New York. Filed June 24, 2005.
7/29/2005 Application to Sell Insurance Application to Sell Insurance - pending
6/30/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 602 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, New York. Filed June 24, 2005.
6/30/2005 Application to Sell Insurance Application to Sell Insurance - pending
5/31/2005 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Woronoco Savings Bank, Westfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank - approved May 31, 2005.
4/29/2005 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Woronoco Savings Bank, Westfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. Comment period ends May 10, 2005.
3/31/2005 Merger Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield and Woronoco Savings Bank, Westfield - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of Berkshire Bank. Comment period ends May 10, 2005.
3/31/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at Shoppers World Plaza, 15 Park Avenue, Clifton Park, New York - approved March 28, 2005.
2/28/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at Shoppers World Plaza, 15 Park Avenue, Clifton Park, New York. Comment period ended February 18, 2005.
1/31/2005 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 41 State Street, Suite 112, Albany, New York - approved January 12, 2005.
12/31/2004 Establish Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to establish a branch office at 41 State Street, Suite 112, Albany, New York. Comment period ended December 27, 2004.
10/29/2004 Bank Branch Purchase and Assumption Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to (i) purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of the branch office of The National Bank of Vernon, Vernon, New York located at 210-212 Main Street, Oriskany Falls, New York; and in connection therewith (ii) establish and maintain a branch office at that location - approved October 1, 2004.
9/30/2004 Bank Branch Purchase and Assumption Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - permission to (i) purchase certain assets and assume certain deposit and other liabilities of the branch office of The National Bank of Vernon, Vernon, New York located at 210-212 Main Street, Oriskany Falls, New York; and in connection therewith (ii) establish and maintain a branch office at that location. Comment periods ended August 19, 2004.
3/31/2004 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close a branch office located at Devonshire Estates, 329 Pittsfield Road, Lenox - approved March 31, 2004.
2/27/2004 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close a branch located at Devonshire Estates, 329 Pittsfield Road, Lenox. Comment period ends March 18, 2004.
9/30/1931 Close Branch Berkshire Bank, Pittsfield - permission to close its branch office located at 212 Main Street, Oriskany Falls, New York - approved September 21, 2021.