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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 1, 1997
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) NOVEMBER 18, 1997
Commission File Number: 1-11954
VORNADO REALTY TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MARYLAND 22-1657560
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
PARK 80 WEST, PLAZA II, SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY 07663
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(201)587-1000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1. Not Applicable.
Items 2-4. Not Applicable.
Item 5. Other Events.
On November 18, 1997, Vornado Realty Trust entered into an
agreement to acquire a 100% leasehold interest in One Penn Plaza, a 57 story
Manhattan office building, for approximately $410 million. The building contains
approximately 2,350,000 square feet and encompasses substantially the entire
square block bounded by 33rd Street, 34th Street, Seventh Avenue and Eighth
Avenue. The acquisition, which is expected to close by the end of the first
quarter of 1998, is subject to certain rights of first refusal and other
conditions; accordingly, there can be no assurance that the proposed transaction
ultimately will be completed.
On November 21, 1997, Vornado Realty Trust entered into an
agreement to acquire 150 East 58th Street, a 39 story Manhattan office building,
for approximately $118 million. The building contains approximately 550,000
square feet. The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions,
is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 1998.
Item 6. Not Applicable.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(a)(b) Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release, dated November 18, 1997, of Vornado
Realty Trust, announcing an agreement to acquire One
Penn Plaza.
99.2 Press Release, dated November 21, 1997, of Vornado
Realty Trust, announcing an agreement to acquire 150
East 58th Street.
Item 8. Not Applicable.
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VORNADO REALTY TRUST
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.
VORNADO REALTY TRUST
(Registrant)
Date: November 26, 1997 /s/ Joseph Macnow
JOSEPH MACNOW
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Exhibit Page
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99.1 Press Release, dated November 18, 1997, of
Vornado Realty Trust, announcing an agreement
to acquire One Penn Plaza. 5
99.2 Press Release dated November 21, 1997, of
Vornado Realty Trust, announcing an agreement
to acquire 150 East 58th Street. 6
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