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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): APRIL 13, 2000
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JDN REALTY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
MARYLAND 1-12844 58-1468053
(State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification
Incorporation) Number)
359 EAST PACES FERRY ROAD
SUITE 400
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(404) 262-3252
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
JDN Realty Corporation (the "Company") is filing this Current
Report on Form 8-K in order to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission
a press release issued by the Company on April 13, 2000. A copy of the related
press release is included as an exhibit to this filing.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(C) EXHIBITS.
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99.1 Press Release: J. DONALD NICHOLS RESIGNS FROM REMAINING
POSITIONS
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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.
JDN REALTY CORPORATION
By: /s/ John D. Harris, Jr.
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John D. Harris, Jr.
Controller
Date: April 13, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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99.1 Press Release: J. DONALD NICHOLS RESIGNS FROM REMAINING
POSITIONS
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Exhibit 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: CHARLES N. TALBERT
DIRECTOR OF INVESTOR RELATIONS
(404) 262-3252
J. DONALD NICHOLS RESIGNS FROM REMAINING POSITIONS
ATLANTA -- (April 13, 2000) -- JDN Realty Corporation (NYSE: JDN)
announced that J. Donald Nichols has resigned as Chairman of the Board of
Directors of JDN Realty Corporation and will no longer serve on that Board or
hold any position with JDN Realty Corporation. In addition, JDN Realty
Corporation has been informed that Mr. Nichols has tendered his resignation as
director of JDN Development, Inc. and will not hold any positions with JDN
Development, Inc.
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JDN Realty Corporation is a real estate company specializing in the
development and asset management of retail shopping centers anchored by
value-oriented retailers. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the Company owns
and operates directly or indirectly 114 properties, containing approximately
12.8 million square feet of gross leasable area, located in 17 states. The
common stock and preferred stock of JDN Realty Corporation are listed on the New
York Stock Exchange under the symbols "JDN" and "JDNPrA," respectively.
