SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): OCTOBER 5, 2006
RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.
AND
RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.- RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.-
MARYLAND 11-3233650
RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.- RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.-
DELAWARE 1-13762 11-3233647
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification Number)
625 RECKSON PLAZA
UNIONDALE, NEW YORK 11556
(Address of principal executive offices)
516-506-6000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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following provisions:
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On October 5, 2006, Reckson Associates Realty Corp. ("Reckson") issued
a press release announcing that it had called a special meeting of shareholders
to be held at 1350 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York at 10:30 a.m.
local time on November 22, 2006 at which Reckson will seek shareholder approval
of the previously announced merger agreement pursuant to which the Company will
be acquired by affiliates of SL Green Realty Corp. Shareholders of record as of
the close of business on October 13, 2006 will be entitled to vote at
the special meeting.
Reference is hereby made to the press release, which is attached as Exhibit
99.1 hereto, and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release, dated October 5, 2006
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunder duly authorized.
RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.
By: /s/ Michael Maturo
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Name: Michael Maturo
Title: President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer
RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
By: Reckson Associates Realty Corp., its
General Partner
By: /s/ Michael Maturo
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Name: Michael Maturo
Title: President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer
Date: October 5, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
NUMBER
99.1 Press Release, dated October 5, 2006