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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):

January 9, 2012

 

SL GREEN REALTY CORP.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

 

MARYLAND

(STATE OF INCORPORATION)

 

1-13199

 

13-3956775

(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)

 

(IRS EMPLOYER ID. NUMBER)

 

420 Lexington Avenue

 

 

New York, New York

 

10170

(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)

 

(ZIP CODE)

 

(212) 594-2700

(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)

 

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:

 

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

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01.              Other Events

 

Pursuant to registration rights agreements entered into with SL Green Realty Corp. (the “Company”), Almah Mezz Owner LLC and Eretz LLC are registering the resale of an aggregate of up to 776,885 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, which may be issuable upon redemption of units of limited partnership interests in SL Green Operating Partnership, L.P., the Company’s operating partnership, under the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-163914), as supplemented by the prospectus supplement, filed January 9, 2012 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Attached hereto, and incorporated by reference to the Prospectus Supplement is the opinion of Ballard Spahr LLP relating to the validity of the securities offered by the Prospectus Supplement.

 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

5.1           Opinion of Ballard Spahr LLP.

 

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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.

 

 

 

SL GREEN REALTY CORP.

 

 

 

 

 

/S/ James Mead

 

James Mead

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Date: January 9, 2012

 

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