UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___)
Big City Radio, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
67611N109
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(CUSIP Number)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 67611N109 13G PAGE 2 OF 9 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Anita Subotnick
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
8,250,458 (8,250,458 shares of Class B Common
BENEFICIALLY Stock, par value $.01 per share, freely
convertible at any time into shares of Class A
OWNED BY Common Stock at a rate of one share of Class A
Common Stock for each share of Class B Common
EACH Stock)
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8,250,458 (8,250,458 shares of Class B Common
Stock, par value $.01 per share, freely
convertible at any time into shares of Class A
Common Stock at a rate of one share of Class A
Common Stock for each share of Class B Common
Stock)
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,250,458 (8,250,458 shares of Class B Common Stock, par value $.01
per share, freely convertible at any time into shares of Class A
Common Stock at a rate of one share of Class A Common Stock for each
share of Class B Common Stock)
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
59.01%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Stuart Subotnick
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
8,250,458 (8,250,458 shares of Class B Common
BENEFICIALLY Stock, par value $.01 per share, freely
convertible at any time into shares of Class A
OWNED BY Common Stock at a rate of one share of Class A
Common Stock for each share of Class B Common
EACH Stock)
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8,250,458 (8,250,458 shares of Class B Common
Stock, par value $.01 per share, freely
convertible at any time into shares of Class A
Common Stock at a rate of one share of Class A
Common Stock for each share of Class B Common
Stock)
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,250,458 (8,250,458 shares of Class B Common Stock, par value $.01
per share, freely convertible at any time into shares of Class A
Common Stock at a rate of one share of Class A Common Stock for each
share of Class B Common Stock)
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
59.01%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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ITEM 1
(A) NAME OF ISSUER
Big City Radio, Inc.
(B) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
11 Skyline Drive
Hawthorne, NY 10532
ITEM 2
(A) NAME OF PERSON FILING
Anita Subotnick
Stuart Subotnick
(B) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
c/o Metromedia Company
215 E. 67th Street
New York, New York 10021
(C) CITIZENSHIP
Anita Subotnick: U.S.A.
Stuart Subotnick: U.S.A.
(D) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(E) CUSIP NUMBER
67611N109
ITEM 3 IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OR
13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
(A) [ ] BROKER OR DEALER REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 15 OF THE
ACT
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(B) [ ] BANK AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(A)(6) OF THE ACT
(C) [ ] INSURANCE COMPANY AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(A)(19) OF
THE ACT
(D) [ ] INVESTMENT COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 8 OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
(E) [ ] INVESTMENT ADVISER REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 203 OF THE
INVESTMENT ADVISERS ACT OF 1940
(F) [ ] EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN, PENSION FUND WHICH IS SUBJECT
TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME
SECURITY ACT OF 1974 OR ENDOWMENT FUND; SEE SS.
240.13D-1(B)(1)(II)(F)
(G) [ ] PARENT HOLDING COMPANY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SS.
240.13D-1(B)(II)(G) (NOTE: SEE ITEM 7)
(H) [ ] GROUP, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SS. 240.13D-1(B)(1)(II)(H)
ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP
See responses to Items 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11 of Cover Pages.
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 [ ]
ITEM 6 OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON
Not applicable
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
Stuart Subotnick and Anita Subotnick
ITEM 9 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not applicable
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ITEM 10 CERTIFICATION
Not Applicable
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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.
February 9, 1998
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Date
/s/Anita Subotnick
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Anita Subotnick
/s/Stuart Subotnick
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Stuart Subotnick
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Joint Filing Agreement dated as of February 9, 1998
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Exhibit 99.1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1)(iii) promulgated under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree that the
Statement to which this Exhibit is attached is filed on behalf of each of them.
February 9, 1998
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Date
/s/Anita Subotnick
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Anita Subotnick
/s/Stuart Subotnick
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Stuart Subotnick
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