METROPOLITAN BANK HOLDING CORP.
99 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10016
November 2, 2017
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration Number 333-220805)
Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp., a New York corporation (the "Company"), hereby requests that the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 be declared effective on November 7, 2017 at 3:00 pm, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
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Very truly yours,
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/s/ Mark R. DeFazio |
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Mark R. DeFazio
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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