UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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 10, 2013
EMPIRE STATE REALTY OP, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its governing instruments)
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Delaware | | 001-36106 | | 45-4685158 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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One Grand Central Place 60 East 42nd Street New York, New York | | 10165 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 953-0888
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 3.01 | Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing |
On October 10, 2013, Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (the “Operating Partnership”) notified the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) of its intention to transfer the listings of its Series ES operating partnership units, no par value (“Series ES Operating Partnership Units”), Series 60 operating partnership units, no par value (“Series 60 Operating Partnership Units”) and Series 250 operating partnership units, no par value (“Series 250 Operating Partnership Units”) from the NYSE to the NYSE Arca, Inc. (“NYSE Arca”). The Series ES Operating Partnership Units, Series 60 Operating Partnership Units and Series 250 Operating Partnership Units have been approved for listing on NYSE Arca and began trading on NYSE Arca on October 11, 2013 under the same symbols as they traded on the NYSE, “ESBA,” “OGCP,” and “FISK,” respectively.
A copy of the press release issued by the Operating Partnership on October 10, 2013 announcing the transfer of the listings is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1 | | Press Release dated October 10, 2013 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | EMPIRE STATE REALTY OP, L.P. |
| | | | By: Empire State Realty Trust, Inc., as general partner |
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October 15, 2013 | | | | By: | | /s/ David A. Karp |
| | | | Name: | | David A. Karp |
| | | | Title: | | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |