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Federal Realty Investment Trust partners with Applebees
to give meals to New York Presbyterian Hospital

Queens, NY Fresh Meadows Place owner Federal Realty Investment Trust has partnered with tenant Applebee’s Grill + Bar to provide 60 breakfasts for the next 30 days to staff at nearby New York Presbyterian Hospital. The hard-working hospital staff facing the COVID-19 pandemic receive an individual breakfast meal with coffee and juice. Federal is funding the program, and Applebee’s is providing the meals and delivery at cost, plus donating the beverages. Through programs like this, Federal Realty is continuing to do the best it can to support the communities it operates in during these challenging times.

“This partnership with Applebee’s allows us to connect our resources with those on the front lines and provide a much-needed meal,” said Matt Ehrie, vice president for Federal Realty. “The restaurant’s generosity makes a prolonged effort possible to make sure the staff serving our community is supported and well-fed.”

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