Chase

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One autumn morning, as a little girl walked past Chase Bank with her mother, she stopped abruptly and pointed excitedly. ‘Mommy, look!’ she exclaimed. ‘The sign is waving!’ Her mom smiled, thinking it must be the wind, but when they approached, the letters seemed to move ever so slightly, almost like they were nodding hello. As they stood there, puzzled, an elderly gentleman passing by chuckled and said, 'Ah, dear, it's just the sign's clever engineering!' The little girl giggled, satisfied with his explanation, while her mother blushed and thanked him. From then on, whenever someone mentioned Chase Bank, they’d whisper, 'Did you see its talking sign?'

2. At dawn, an early bird jogger noticed something odd: every morning, exactly at 6:15, a shadowy figure emerged from behind Chase Bank's corner and disappeared into thin air. Curious, she followed one day and saw only a delivery driver entering the bank with a box marked ‘secret documents.’ Turning around, she waved cheerfully—only to see him wave back, his face clearly visible now. The next morning, everyone in the neighborhood greeted each other with a knowing smile as they watched him emerge again, waving like old friends.

3. Why does that Chase Bank always seem so… busy? A local delivery driver wondered aloud one day. Turns out, every morning around eight, a mysterious figure in a long trench coat would slip inside and spend hours counting coins from an old suitcase. No one knew who he was or why he did it—until one day, when the teller asked him if he wanted a coffee. ‘Oh, I’m just here for the atmosphere,’ he replied with a twinkle in his eye.

4. A neighborhood dog began visiting Chase Bank every afternoon after school dismissal. He would sit outside the entrance, wagging his tail and waiting for someone to notice him. One day, a delivery driver arrived with a large box. The dog got excited, thinking it was his treat. He jumped up on the counter, causing the box to fall open—revealing not a snack but a stack of blank checks. Startled, everyone laughed, including the poor canine who quickly scampered away, tail between legs.