BCB BANCORP, INC.
104-110 Avenue C
Bayonne, New Jersey 07002
November 7, 2017
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Dietrich King |
| Re: | BCB Bancorp, Inc. |
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Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed September 5, 2017 File No. 333-220350 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby confirms that the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2017 will be timely filed after effectiveness of the registration statement on Form S-4 referred to above (the “Registration Statement”). Additionally, the Company confirms that there have been no material trends, events or transactions that arose after the date of the latest balance sheet included in the Registration Statement that would materially affect an investor’s understanding of the Company’s financial condition and results of operations.
Should you have any questions or comments regarding the foregoing, please call the Company’s counsel, Michael P. Reed, or Christopher J. DeCresce of Covington & Burling, LLP, who can be reached at (202) 662-5988 or (212) 841-1017, respectively.
| Very truly yours, | |||
| BCB Bancorp, Inc. | |||
| By: | /s/ Thomas Coughlin | ||
| Name: | Thomas Coughlin | ||
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | ||