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) November 29, 1999
Metropolis Realty Trust, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland 0-218491 13-3910684
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(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
Incorporation) No.)
c/o Victor Capital Group, L.P., 605 Third Avenue, 26th Floor,
New York, New York 10016
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) (212) 655-0220
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(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report.)
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ITEM 5. Other Events.
Metropolis Realty Trust, Inc. ("Registrant"), is filing this Current
Report on Form 8-K in connection with the filing of a press release on November
29, 1999.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated November 29, 1999.
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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.
METROPOLIS REALTY TRUST, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: November 30, 1999
By: /s/ Lee S. Neibart
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Name: Lee S. Neibart
Title: President and Director
Date: November 30, 1999 By: /s/ Stuart Koenig
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Name: Stuart Koenig
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated November 29, 1999.
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Exhibit 99.1
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Contact: Mr. John Klopp
605 Third Avenue
28th Floor
New York, NY 10158
(212) 655-0220
METROPOLIS REALTY TRUST, INC. ANNOUNCES
SALE OF 237 PARK AVENUE AND SPECIAL DIVIDEND
New York, New York (November 29, 1999) -- METROPOLIS REALTY TRUST, INC.
announced today that it has completed the sale of all of its interests in 237
Park Avenue to 237 Park Investors, LLC. Metropolis continues to own another New
York City office building, 1290 Avenue of the Americas. Metropolis also
announced that its Board of Directors has declared a special dividend of $15.00
per share payable on December 10, 1999 to stockholders of record on December 9,
1999.
METROPOLIS is a Maryland corporation that qualifies as a real estate investment
trust for tax purposes.
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Note: Statements in this press release which are not strictly historical are
"forward-looking" statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-
looking statements involve known and unknown risks, which may cause the
company's actual results in the future to differ materially from expected
results.
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