Dime Savings Bank of New York | |
NYSE: DME | |
Industry | Bank holding company |
Founded | 1859 |
Defunct | January 8, 2002 |
Fate | Acquired by Washington Mutual and rebranded all of its locations to Washington Mutual banks |
Successor | Washington Mutual, JPMorgan Chase |
Headquarters | Brooklyn |
Products | Financial services |
Website | archived official website |
The Dime Savings Bank of New York, originally the Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, was a bank headquartered in Brooklyn, New York City. It operated from 1859 to 2002.
The bank was formerly headquartered at 9 DeKalb Avenue, built in 1906–08 in Downtown Brooklyn. Dime was acquired by Washington Mutual in 2002, which subsequently failed in 2008 and was acquired by JPMorgan Chase, which currently owns all former Dime assets.