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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): October 11, 2013
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Forest City Enterprises, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
1-4372
(Commission
File Number)
 
34-0863886
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
Terminal Tower, 50 Public Square
Suite 1100, Cleveland, Ohio
 
44113
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 216-621-6060
 
 
 
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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:

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

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 11, 2013, Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for a proposed joint venture between Forest City Ratner Companies, LLC (“FCRC”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and Greenland Group Co. (“Greenland”) to develop the Company’s Atlantic Yards Development, a residential and commercial real-estate project in Brooklyn, New York. The terms of the proposed joint venture are currently under negotiation and creation of the joint venture will be subject to regulatory approvals.

A copy of the press release is “furnished” as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01 Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated October 11, 2013, announcing the memorandum of understanding.







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.

 
 
FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ ROBERT G. O'BRIEN
 
 
Name:
Robert G. O’Brien
 
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date:
October 11, 2013
 
 






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated October 11, 2013, announcing the memorandum of understanding.