UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

January 14, 2009

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VORNADO REALTY TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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Maryland

No. 001-11954

No. 22-1657560

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

VORNADO REALTY L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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Delaware

No. 000-22635
(Commission
File Number)

No. 13-3925979
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

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888 Seventh Avenue

New York, New York

  

10019

(Address of Principal Executive offices)

  

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 894-7000

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

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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 Instructions A.2.):

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 14, 2009 Vornado Realty Trust (the “Company”) issued a press release with respect to the declaration by its Board of Trustees of a dividend on the Company’s common shares of beneficial interest that permits shareholders to elect between cash and common shares. A copy of that press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibit.
 

99.1 Press Release, dated January 14, 2009.

SIGNATURE

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)
     
 

By:

 

/s/ Joseph Macnow
 

Name:

 

Joseph Macnow
 

Title:

 

Executive Vice President
- Finance and Administration and
Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 14, 2009

SIGNATURE

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 L.P.
(Registrant)

     
 

By:

VORNADO REALTY TRUST,
     
   

Sole General Partner
     

  

By:

/s/ Joseph Macnow

  

  

Name:
Title:

Joseph Macnow
Executive Vice President
- Finance and Administration and
Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 14, 2009

Exhibit No.

Exhibit Index
   

99.1

Press Release, dated January 14, 2009