STERLING VISION INC
SC 13G/A, 1997-02-13
RETAIL STORES, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                                (AMENDMENT NO. 1)

             INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                              Sterling Vision, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                           COMMON STOCK $.01 PAR VALUE
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   859727109
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

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      Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /.
(A fee is not required only if the filing person:  (1) has a previous  statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(SEE Rule 13d-7).

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       1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
                 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                                          Jennifer Cohen
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       2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*     (a) / /
                                                                       (b) / /
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       3         SEC USE ONLY

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       4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION

                       United States of America
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   NUMBER OF          5       SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES
 BENEFICIALLY                       under five percent
   OWNED BY
     EACH
   REPORTING
  PERSON WITH
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                      6       SHARED VOTING POWER

                                    under five percent
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                      7       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                    under five percent
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                      8       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                    under five percent
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       9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
                 PERSON

                       under five percent
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      10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
                 CERTAIN SHARES                                        / /
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      11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                       under five percent
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      12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                       IN
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ITEM 1(A).  NAME OF ISSUER:

                  Sterling Vision, Inc.

ITEM 1(B).  ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

                  1500 Hempstead Turnpike
                  East Meadow, NY 11554

ITEM 2(A).  NAME OF PERSON FILING:

                  Jennifer Cohen

ITEM 2(B).  ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

                  c/o Talisman Companies
                  1500 San Remo Avenue, Suite 185A
                  Coral Gabels, Florida 33146

ITEM 2(C).  CITIZENSHIP:

                  United States of America

ITEM 2(D).  TITLE AND CLASS OF SECURITIES:

                  Common Stock, $.01 par value ("Common Stock")

ITEM 2(E).  CUSIP NUMBER:

                  859727109

ITEM        3. IF THIS  STATEMENT  IS  FILED  PURSUANT  TO  RULES  13D-1(B),  OR
            13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

                  Not applicable

ITEM 4.     OWNERSHIP.

      If the percent of the class  owned,  as of December 31 of the year covered
by the  statement,  or as of the last day of any month  described  in Rule 13d-1
(b)(2), if applicable,  exceeds five percent,  provide the following information
as of that date and identify those shares which there is a right to acquire.

      (a)   Amount beneficially owned:
      (b)   Percent of class:
      (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:
            (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct to vote:
           (ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
          (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                  of:

            Not applicable

ITEM 5.     OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

      If this  statement  is being  filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting  person has ceased to be the beneficial  owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ X ].

ITEM 6.     OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

                  Not applicable


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ITEM 7.     IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
            THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.

                  Not applicable

ITEM 8.     IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.

                  Not Applicable

ITEM 9.     NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.

                  Not applicable

ITEM 10.    CERTIFICATION.

                  None


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                                    SIGNATURE

            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated:   January 24, 1997




                                                  /s/ Jennifer Cohen
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                                                      Jennifer Cohen



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