EXHIBIT 23.1



            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm



We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements ((i)
Form  S-2  No.  333-69858;  (ii)  Forms  S-3 No.  33-57119,  No.  333-64381  and
333-84774;  (iii) Form S-4 No.  333-19113  and (iv) Forms S-8 No.  2-93146,  No.
333-61765, No. 333-61767 and No. 33-41408) of Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. and
in the related  Prospectus  of our report dated March 10, 2005,  with respect to
the  Statement  of Revenues  and Certain  Expenses of The Dock  Shopping  Center
included in this Current  Report  (Form  8-K/A) for the year ended  December 31,
2004.





New York, New York                                       Ernst & Young LLP
March 10, 2005