UNITED STATES
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): December 20, 2010

BCB BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New Jersey
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
0-50275
(Commission
File Number)
26-0065262
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)


104-110 Avenue C, Bayonne, New Jersey
       07002                      
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
   (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:                                                                                     (201) 823-0700


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01                      Other Events

On December 20, 2010, the Company entered into an agreement with Janney Montgomery Scott (“Broker”) to administer a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan on behalf of the Company.  The Rule 10b5-1 trading plan will permit the Broker to purchase up to 450,000 shares of Company Common Stock at designated prices during periods when the Company would otherwise be unable to purchase its common stock.  The Board authorized the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan at its regularly scheduled board meeting on Thursday, December 16, 2010.


Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)
Financial Statements of Business Acquired:  None
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information:  None
(c)
Shell company transactions:  None
(d)
Exhibits:  None
   







 
 

 

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.


   
BCB BANCORP, INC.
     
     
     
Date:  December 20, 2010
By:
/s/ Donald Mindiak                                                      
   
Donald Mindiak
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
   
 (Duly Authorized Representative)