UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549
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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

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

                                 April 20, 2007
                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

                                 GTJ REIT, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)


    Maryland                          0001368757                20-5188065
(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
 of incorporation)                                           Identification No.)

                                444 Merrick Road
                               Lynbrook, NY 11563
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (516) 881-3535
               Registrant's telephone number, including area code

          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

     o Written communications  pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR 230.425)

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(17CFR240.14a-12)

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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain  Officers;  Election of  Directors;
           Appointment  of  Certain  Officers;  Compensatory  Arrangements  of
           Certain Officers.

     On April 20,  2007,  John D. Feerick  submitted  his  resignation  from the
Registrant's Board of Directors effective immediately.  Mr. Feerick stated he is
resigning  because he has accepted a request  from  Governor  Elliot  Spitzer to
become the chair of the State Ethics  Commission and the new State Commission on
Public Integrity.  A copy of Mr. Feerick's resignation letter is annexed to this
report as an exhibit, the material terms of which are described above.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

         Exhibit No. Description
         17.01       Resignation Letter of John D. Feerick dated April 20, 2007.


                                   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.

Date: May 1, 2007                        GTJ REIT, INC.

                                          By:     /s/ Michael Kessman
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                                                      Michael Kessman
                                                      Chief Accounting Officer