EXHIBIT 15


                           Accountants' Acknowledgment

Foot Locker, Inc.
New York, New York

Board of Directors:

Re:            Registration Statements Numbers 33-10783, 33-91888, 33-91886,
               33-97832, 333-07215, 333-21131, 333-62425, 333-33120, 333-41056
               and 333-41058 on Form S-8 and Numbers 33-43334, 33-86300 and
               333-64930 on Form S-3.

With respect to the subject registration statements, we acknowledge our
awareness of the use therein of our report dated May 23, 2002 related to our
review of interim financial information.

Pursuant to Rule 436(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, such report is not
considered a part of a registration statement prepared or certified by an
accountant or a report prepared or certified by an accountant within the meaning
of Sections 7 and 11 of the Act.

/s/ KPMG LLP
New York, New York
June 14, 2002