Citibank

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver asked the guard at Citibank, ‘Do you ever get tired of seeing the same people every day?’ The guard replied, ‘Not really—there’s always something interesting.’ And then… And then one day, a regular customer walked in and said, ‘Hey, I haven’t seen you around for ages!’ The guard smiled and answered, ‘Oh, don’t worry, he comes back every time he runs out of patience waiting for me.’

2. In the early afternoon, an elderly gentleman approached the Citibank counter and asked the teller, 'Excuse me, but can you please explain what “Interest on Interest” means?' The teller smiled warmly and began her explanation when suddenly everyone’s head turned towards the TV screen above the lobby. On the screen was a live feed from the local park, where a neighborhood dog had just discovered a frisbee and was chasing it around in circles. Everyone laughed as the old man exclaimed, ‘Oh I see! Just like compound interest, everything keeps building up!’ The teller smiled knowingly and replied, ‘Pretty much, sir.’

3. At dawn, when most banks were still locked tight, a jogger noticed something unusual outside Citibank's glass doors. A small bird had become trapped between the door and the frame, flapping its wings frantically. The jogger gently opened the door wider, letting in enough light for the tiny prisoner to escape into the early-morning sunshine. As the bird flew off, a delivery driver commented, ‘Another day saved from being late for work.’ The jogger smiled and thought, ‘Just another reason why I run here every morning—you never know what kind of adventure you’ll find!’

4. Late one night, as a security guard patrolled the empty lobby of Citibank, he heard a strange humming coming from behind the vault doors. Curious but cautious, he approached the door and peered inside through the small window. To his surprise, he saw a little old man in a fedora dancing around with a box of donuts, singing 'Happy Birthday' to nobody in particular. Turns out, it was just an early-morning delivery driver celebrating his birthday.