Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SMITH ROBERT H
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VORNADO REALTY TRUST [VNO] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman - Smith Division
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2345 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 1000		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/11/2008
(Street)

ARLINGTON, VA 22202		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 04/11/2008   J(1)   40,000 A $ 0 45,813 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class A Units (2) 04/11/2008   J(1)     40,000   (3)   (3) Common Shares 40,000 (2) 457,451 D  
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 188,920   188,920 I Held by Trust (4)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 98,989   98,989 I Held by LLC (5)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 1,032,311   1,032,311 I Held by LLC (6)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 99,344   99,344 I Held by Spouse (7)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 34,717   34,717 I Held by L.P. (8)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 5,330   5,330 I Held by LP (9)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 115,039   115,039 I Held by LP (10)
Class A Units (2)               (3)   (3) Common Shares 27,902   27,902 I Held by LLC (11)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SMITH ROBERT H
2345 CRYSTAL DRIVE
SUITE 1000
ARLINGTON, VA 22202		   X     Chairman - Smith Division  

Signatures

 Robert H. Smith   04/15/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Common Shares were issued upon the redemption and tender of Class A units ("Class A Units") of Vornado Realty L.P. on a one for one basis.
(2) Class A Units may be redeemed in whole or in part for cash equal to the fair market value, at the time of redemption, of one Common Share for each Class A Unit redeemed or, at the option of Vornado Realty Trust, one such Common Share for each Class A Unit tendered for redemption.
(3) All Class A Units are immediately redeemable (subject to certain limitations set forth in the partnership agreement). Class A Units have no expiration date.
(4) These securities are held by the Michelle Smith 1997 Trust, of which Mr. Smith's spouse is the sole trustee. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
(5) These securities are held by RCS-II LLC, of which Mr. Smith is a member. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(6) These securities are held by RCS-I LLC, of which Mr. Smith is a member. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(7) Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owners of these securities for the purpose of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(8) These securities are held by 1730 M Street Associates, L.P., of which Mr. Smith is a partner. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(9) These securities are held by MC Associates L.P., of which Mr. Smith's spouse is the general partner. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(10) These securities are held by MCII Associates L.P., of which Mr. Smith's spouse is the general partner. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(11) These securities are held by RCS-MS II LLC, of which Mr. Smith is a member. Mr. Smith's spouse is the general partner of the entity that controls RCS-MS II LLC. Mr. Smith is also a member of RCS-MS II LLC. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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