SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT

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                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                          Date of Report: March 8, 2001



                         RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.
                                       and
                       RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
           (Exact name of each Registrant as specified in its Charter)




                                                                  
          Reckson Associates Realty Corp. - Maryland                   Reckson Associates Realty Corp. -
        Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. - Delaware                            11-3233650
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)       Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. -
                                                                                  11-3233647
                                                                           (IRS Employer ID Number)
                   225 Broadhollow Road                                              11747
                    Melville, New York                                            (Zip Code)
         (Address of principal executive offices)


                                     1-13762
                            (Commission File Number)


                                 (631) 694-6900
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)






ITEM 7.       FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

      (c)     Exhibits

      99.1    Supplemental Operating and Financial Data for the Quarter and Year
              Ended December 31, 2000

ITEM 9.       REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

         For the quarter and year ended December 31, 2000, Registrants intend to
make  available  supplemental  data  regarding  their  operations  that  is  too
voluminous for a press release.  Registrants are attaching the supplemental data
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

         Note:  the  information  in this  report  (including  the  exhibit)  is
furnished  pursuant  to Item 9 and shall not be  deemed  to be  "filed"  for the
purposes  of  Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934 or  otherwise
subject to the  liabilities  of that section.  This report will not be deemed an
admission  as to the  materiality  of any  information  in the  report  that  is
required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.




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                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
each  registrant  has duly  caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                           RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.


                                           By:      /s/ Michael Maturo
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                                                Michael Maturo
                                                Executive Vice President
                                                and Chief Financial Officer

                                           RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.

                                           By:  Reckson Associates Realty Corp.,
                                                   its General Partner


                                           By:      /s/ Michael Maturo
                                              ----------------------------------
                                                Michael Maturo
                                                Executive Vice President
                                                and Chief Financial Officer




Date:  March 8, 2001

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