EAST COAST VENTURE CAPITAL, INC. 241 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 302 NEW YORK, NY 10016 September 7, 2000 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549-1004 RE: EAST COAST VENTURE CAPITAL, INC. (THE "REGISTRANT") REGISTRATION NO. 333-58681 Gentlemen: Please be advised that we hereby withdraw our acceleration request dated September 5, 2000. Very truly yours, /s/ ZINDEL ZELMANOVITCH ----------------------------------- Zindel Zelmanovitch President