FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 19, 1997 250 West 57th St. Associates (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York Partnership 0-2666 13-6083380 (State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 60 East 42nd Street, New York, New York 10165 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (212) 687-8700 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A (Former name, former address and formal fiscal year, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events A complaint has been filed on June 19, 1997 in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York by Wien & Malkin LLP as Supervisor and Peter L. Malkin, individually as partner in and on behalf of Empire State Building Associates, Empire State Building Company, Fifth Avenue Building Associates, 200 Fifth Avenue Associates, Navarre-500 Building Associates, 500-512 Seventh Avenue Associates, Marlboro Building Associates, 1359 Broadway Associates, 112 West 34th Street Associates, 112 West 34th Street Company, Seventh & 37th Building Associates, 501 Seventh Avenue Associates, 60 East 42nd Street Associates, Lincoln Building Associates, 250 West 57th St. Associates, Fisk Building Associates, 1333 Broadway Associates, 1350 Broadway Associates, and 1400 Broadway Associates, ("Plaintiffs,") against Helmsley- Spear, Inc., and Leona M. Helmsley, ("Defendants"). A copy of the complaint is annexed. -2- 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 thereunto duly authorized. The individual signing this report on behalf of Registrant is Attorney-in-Fact for Registrant and each of the Partners in Registrant, pursuant to Powers of Attorney, dated March 29, 1996 (the "Power"). 250 WEST 57TH ST. ASSOCIATES (Registrant) By: /s/ Stanley Katzman Stanley Katzman, Attorney-in-Fact* Date: June 26, 1997 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed by the undersigned as Attorney-in-Fact for each of the Partners in Registrant, pursuant to the Power, on behalf of Registrant and as a Partner in Registrant on the date indicated. By: /s/ Stanley Katzman Stanley Katzman, Attorney-in-Fact* Date: June 26, 1997 ______________________ * Mr. Katzman supervises accounting functions for Registrant. -3- EXHIBIT INDEX Number Document Page* 25 Power of Attorney dated March 29, 1996, which was filed as Exhibit 24 to year ended December 31, 1996 and is incorporated by reference as an exhibit hereto. 28 Complaint filed on June 19, 1997 in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York by Wien & Malkin LLP as Supervisor and Peter L. Malkin, individually as partner in and on behalf of Empire State Building Associates, Empire State Building Company, Fifth Avenue Building Associates, 200 Fifth Avenue Associates, Navarre-500 Building Associates, 500-512 Seventh Avenue Associates, Marlboro Building Associates, 1359 Broadway Associates, 112 West 34th Street Associates, 112 West 34th Street Company, Seventh & 37th Building Associates, 501 Seventh Avenue Associates, 60 East 42nd Street Associates, Lincoln Building Associates, 250 West 57th St. Associates, Fisk Building Associates, 1333 Broadway Associates, 1350 Broadway Associates, and 1400 Broadway Associates against Helmsley-Spear, Inc. and Leona M. Helmsley. ______________________ * Page references are based on sequential numbering system. -4-