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) May 6, 1999
(May 10, 1999)
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Wellsford Real Properties, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1-12917 13-3926898
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Maryland
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
535 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(212) 838-3400
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
On May 3, 1999, Rodney F. Du Bois was appointed to the position of Vice
Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Wellsford Real Properties, Inc.
(AMEX: "WRP")
Item 7. Financial Statements, Proforma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements
None.
(b) Proforma Financial Information
None.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated May 6, 1999, announcing the recruitment
of Rodney F. Du Bois, Marc Kwestel and David Luczkow by WRP.
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 .
Dated: May 10, 1999
By: /s/ Edward Lowenthal
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Edward Lowenthal
President and Chief Executive Officer