Citing newfound industry cooperation and enhanced services, the Credit Union Association of New York is winding up 2009 with a blip in new members–14.

In "welcoming back" the 14, the trade group said the member increase demonstrates "the organization's relevance at a time when a distressed economy" is slowing membership gains at other trade groups and business organizations.

The membership spurt "is a testament to the value the association provides, and it is also a reflection of New York credit unions' commitment to unity and cooperation," said President/CEO William J. Mellin. "It is all the more impressive when you consider the challenges many of us are facing."

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