ROCKEFELLER CENTER PROPERTIES INC
SC 13D/A, 1995-10-12
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
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                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C.  20549


                               SCHEDULE 13D/A
                 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                             (Amendment No. 6)


                    Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.
                              (Name of Issuer)


                   Common Stock, Par Value $.01 Per Share
                       (Title of Class of Securities)


                                773102 10 8            
                               (CUSIP Number)


                          David J. Greenwald, Esq.
                            Goldman, Sachs & Co.
                              85 Broad Street
                            New York, N.Y. 10004
                               (212) 902-1000
          (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                   to Receive Notices and Communications)


                              October 11, 1995
          (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If a filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the
following box [  ].

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [  ].
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            Whitehall Street Real Estate Limited Partnership V
("Whitehall"), WH Advisors, L.P. V, WH Advisors, Inc. V, The Goldman Sachs
Group, L.P., and Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("GS&Co") (collectively, the
"Reporting Persons") hereby amend the report on Schedule 13D, dated
January 3, 1995, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto dated September 12,
1995, Amendment No. 2 thereto dated September 19, 1995, Amendment No. 3
thereto dated October 6, 1995, Amendment No. 4 thereto dated October 6,
1995 and Amendment No. 5 thereto dated October 10, 1995 (the "Schedule
13D"), filed by the Reporting Persons in respect of the Common Stock of
Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("RCPI"), as
set forth in this Amendment.  Capitalized terms used but not defined herein
shall have the meanings given such terms in the Schedule 13D. 


Item 2.     Identity and Background.

            Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the
following paragraphs at the end thereof:

            Exor Group S.A. (together with its designated affiliates,
"Exor") is a Luxembourg investment holding company, part of the Agnelli
Group.  Troutlet Investments Corporation (together with its designated
affiliates, "Troutlet") is a British Virgin Islands private company, a
Niarchos investment company.

            As described in Item 3, on October 11, 1995, Mr. Rockefeller
informed the Whitehall Investors that of the $220 million investment he and
Tishman Speyer had previously committed to make in the Acquiror, $90
million will be contributed by each of Exor and Troutlet.  As a result, the
Reporting Persons, together with Tishman Speyer, Rockefeller, Exor and
Troutlet may be deemed to constitute a "group" within the meaning of
Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.* 












*    Neither the present filing nor anything contained
     herein shall be construed as an admission that the
     Reporting Persons together with Tishman Speyer,
     Rockefeller, Exor and Troutlet constitute a "person" or
     "group" for any purpose.  Neither the present filing
     nor anything contained herein shall be construed as an
     admission that the Whitehall Investors together with
     Tishman Speyer, Rockefeller, Exor and Troutlet
     constitute a "person" or "group" for any purpose other
     than what they may be deemed to constitute under
     Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Item 3.     Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

            Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the
following paragraph at the end thereof:

            On October 11, 1995, Mr. Rockefeller informed the Whitehall
Investors that of the $220 million investment he and Tishman Speyer had
previously committed to make in the Acquiror, $90 million will be
contributed by each of Exor and Troutlet.  A copy of the letter agreement
among the Whitehall Investors, Tishman Speyer, Rockefeller, Exor and
Troutlet relating to their participation in the Acquiror is attached hereto
as Exhibit 14 and incorporated herein by reference.


Item  5.    Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

            Items 5(a) and 5(b) of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended by
inserting the following paragraph as a new numbered paragraph 8 immediately
after numbered paragraph 7 appearing therein:

            8.    To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, neither Exor
nor Troutlet beneficially owns any shares of Common Stock.

            Item 5(c) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by inserting
the following paragraph at the end thereof:

                  To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, neither Exor
            nor Troutlet has been party to any transaction in the Common
            Stock during the sixty-day period ending on the date of this
            amendment.

            Item 5(d) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by inserting
the following paragraph at the end thereof:

                  As stated in Items 5(a) and 5(b), to the knowledge of the
            Reporting Persons, neither Exor nor Troutlet beneficially owns
            any shares of Common Stock. 

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Item 7.     Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

            Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the
following immediately at the end thereof:

    Exhibit No.          Exhibit                              Page

        14               Letter Agreement, dated October        6
                         11, 1995, by and among Whitehall
                         Street Real Estate Limited
                         Partnership V, Goldman, Sachs &
                         Co., Goldman Sachs Mortgage
                         Company, Tishman Speyer
                         Properties, L.P., David
                         Rockefeller, Exor Group S.A. and
                         Troutlet Investments Corporation.

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                                 SIGNATURE


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


Dated:  October 12, 1995



                         WHITEHALL STREET REAL ESTATE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP V


                        By:  WH Advisors, L.P. V, General
                             Partner


                              By:   WH Advisors, Inc. V, 
                                      General Partner


                                By: /s/ Ralph Rosenberg
                                     _____________________
                                     Name: Ralph Rosenberg
                                     Title: Vice President

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                                                                 Exhibit 14


                                                October 11, 1995


Tishman Speyer Properties, L.P.

David Rockefeller

Exor Group S.A.

Troutlet Investments Corporation




            Reference is made to the Letter Agreements, dated October 1,
1995, as amended by the Letter Agreement, dated October 6, 1995, among
Whitehall Street Real Estate Limited Partnership V, Goldman, Sachs & Co.,
Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company, Tishman Speyer Properties, L.P. and David
Rockefeller (collectively, the "Investor Group Letter") relating to their
proposal to acquire Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.  Capitalized terms
used herein but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings
ascribed thereto in the Investor Group Letter.

            The parties hereto hereby agree as follows:

            1.  The Proposal, dated October 1, 1995, shall remain open
until the close of business on Monday, October 16, 1995 (subject to the
terms and conditions contained in the Proposal).

            2.  The Investor Group Letter shall be amended by amending and
restating the first paragraph of the Transaction Structure set forth in
Annex 2 of the Investor Group Letter to read as follows:

      Initial Investors

      GS/Whitehall:                             $220 million (50%)
      David Rockefeller:                        $ 20 million (approx. 5%)
      Tishman Speyer:                           $ 20 million (approx. 5%)
      Exor Group S.A.:                          $ 90 million (approx. 20%)
      Troutlet Investments Corporation:         $ 90 million (approx. 20%)

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            3.  By executing this letter each of Exor Group S.A. (a
Luxembourg investment holding company, part of the Agnelli Group) and
Troutlet Investments Corporation (a British Virgin Islands private company,
a Niarchos investment company) shall become a party to the Investor Group
Letter, as amended hereby, as if it were a signatory thereto and agree to
participate in the Proposal on the terms and subject to the conditions set
forth therein and in the Investor Group Letter, as amended hereby.

            This letter may be executed in one or more counterparts, each
of which shall be an original and all of which, when taken together, shall
constitute one and the same instrument.

            If the foregoing correctly sets forth the agreement reached
among the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof, kindly
execute this letter in the space provided below, at which time this letter
shall serve as a binding and enforceable agreement among the parties
hereto.

                                    Very truly yours,

                                    WHITEHALL STREET REAL ESTATE LIMITED
                                    PARTNERSHIP V

                                    GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

                                    GOLDMAN SACHS MORTGAGE COMPANY

                                    By:  /s/ Daniel Neidich
                                       Name:  Daniel Neidich
                                       Title:

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ACCEPTED AND 
AGREED TO:

TISHMAN SPEYER PROPERTIES, L.P.
By:   Tishman Speyer Properties, Inc.
      its general partner


      By:  /s/ Jerry I. Speyer
          Name:  Jerry I. Speyer
          Title:


/s/ David Rockefeller*
David Rockefeller


*By:  /s/ Peter W. Herman
     Peter W. Herman
     Attorney-in-Fact


EXOR GROUP S.A.


By:  /s/ Ernest Rubenstein
    Ernest Rubenstein
    Attorney-in-Fact


TROUTLET INVESTMENTS CORPORATION


By:  /s/ Andreas C. Dracopoulos
    Andreas C. Dracopoulos
    Attorney-in-Fact



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