Provident New York Bancorp to Announce Third Quarter 2011 Earnings


MONTEBELLO, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - Provident New York Bancorp (NASDAQ: PBNY), the parent company of Provident Bank, today announced that it plans to release third quarter results for fiscal 2011 after market close on Monday, July 25, 2011.

Jack Kopniski, President and CEO of Provident New York Bancorp, will host a conference call on Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at 10:00 AM EDT to discuss the Company's third quarter results. Interested parties are invited to listen in by dialing 1-866-200-6965 and entering PIN number 969702#. A replay of the teleconference will be available on the Company's website www.providentbanking.com after 8:00 A.M. on July 27, 2011, ending at 11:59 PM on August 27, 2011.

Headquartered in Montebello, New York, Provident Bank, with $3.0 billion in assets, is the largest independent full-service community bank in the lower Hudson Valley. Provident Bank operates 35 branches that serve the Hudson Valley region including three Commercial Banking Centers in Westchester County, and one office in Bergen County, New Jersey. The bank offers a complete line of commercial, retail and investment management services. Visit the Provident Bank web site at www.providentbanking.com.

Contact Information:

PROVIDENT BANK CONTACT:
Paul A. Maisch
EVP & CFO
Miranda Grimm
VP & Controller
845.369.8040