FORM 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

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): May 8, 2014

 

 

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   001-36105   37-1645259

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

One Grand Central Place

60 East 42nd Street

New York, New York

   10165
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 687-8700

n/a

(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a letter to the holders of Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (“ESRO”) Series ES, 60 and 250 Operating Partnership Units. Empire State Realty Trust Inc. (the “Company”) is the general partner in ESRO.

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.

 

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.		    Description
99.1    Unitholder Letter

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

 

   

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: May 8, 2014     By:  

/s/ Thomas N. Keltner, Jr.

    Name:   Thomas N. Keltner, Jr.
    Title:   Executive Vice President and General Counsel

 

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