UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
______________________
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
March 4, 2013
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
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer 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)
 
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Item 1.01         Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
The disclosure set forth in Item 5.02 below is hereby incorporated into this item by reference.
 
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
Reference is made to that certain Report on Form 8-K filed by GTJ REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Commission on February 22, 2013 (the “Original Filing”).  On March 4, 2013, the Company and David J. Oplanich entered into a Severance Agreement and General Release (the “Agreement”) containing the terms and conditions described in the Original Filing.  In the Agreement, Mr. Oplanich confirmed his resignation as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective February 22, 2013.
 
 

 
 
 

 

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:  March 5, 2013
GTJ REIT, INC.
   
 
By:     /s/ Paul Cooper                            
  
               Paul Cooper
 
   Chief Executive Officer