A Taste Of New York Arrives In Colorado Springs!

PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 30, 2007 -
(Colorado Springs, CO) New York Pizza Development (NYPD) Pizza has opened its doors with a grand opening kick-off event for the whole month of NOVEMBER celebrating a $.99 select pizza slice special. The neighborhood pizzeria is located at 4359 Integrity Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80917 (Intersection of Powers and Barnes) Store phone number is: (719) 594-6973

Co-Owners and Operators, Bob and Joan Lisko said, “Our pizzeria will bring a slice of New York to our hometown and will give area residents a taste of authentic New York style pizza.  We will offer express, delivery, take-out, full-service and catering.”  This marks the opening of Colorado’s first NYPD Pizza franchise.  

NYPD Pizza offers the highest quality pizza products and Italian restaurant menu items made of all the freshest ingredients. All of the pizzas are hand-tossed, made with NYPD Pizza’s own unique pizza dough, high quality 100% mozzarella cheese, and NYPD Pizza’s own specially spiced tomato sauce, finished with fresh toppings, and baked in NYPD Pizza’s own special brick oven. Other menu items include delicious appetizers, fresh salads, cheesy calzones, meaty strombolis, specialty hot hero sandwiches and a full line of mouth watering deserts. NYPD Pizza offers a menu selection for everyone available for dine-in, take-out, delivery or catering.

“Our restaurants represent an era of days gone by as the neighborhood pizzeria with great food and an upbeat atmosphere,” said New York Pizza Development President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Russo. “We are not your typical cookie cutter franchise nor do we want to be. We want each franchise to have a personality that represents their community and the families that live there.”

Established in 1996 and headquartered in Orlando, FL, New York Pizza Development, LLC proudly serves authentic New York style pizza and is the home of the $.99 pizza slice. CEO and President, Paul Russo, is a native New Yorker from Bayside, Queens. Mr. Russo’s goal is to bring the taste of real traditional New York style pizza worldwide. The Franchise Division, launched in January 2004, has 50 units sold with 25 scheduled to open in 2008. NYPD Restaurants currently offer three distinctive types of franchises: the Sub Station is strictly express, delivery, catering and take-out; the Metro Unit is traditional full-service restaurant with take-out, catering and delivery; and the Precinct is a larger traditional full-service restaurant with take-out, catering and delivery.  
For franchise information please check out www.NYPDRestaurants.com or to schedule an interview please call Mallysa Byrnes @ (407) 872-6973 or e-mail NYPDMallysab@aol.com