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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 20, 2008

 
 
FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORPORATION
  
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
  
 

DELAWARE
  
000-24272
  
11-3209278
(State of Incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 

1979 MARCUS AVENUE, SUITE E140
LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK
  
11042
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (718) 961-5400
 
 
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Item 5.02(e).
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers. 
 
At the annual meeting of shareholders of Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) held on May 20, 2008, the Company’s shareholders approved an amendment to the Company’s 2005 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) authorizing an additional 600,000 shares for the Plan, of which 350,000 are available for full-value awards (such as restricted stock and restricted stock units) and 250,000 are available for non-full-value awards (such as stock options).
 

Item 9.01(d).
Exhibits.
 
10.1
Amendment to 2005 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Incorporated by
reference to an Appendix to the Company’s Schedule 14A filed
April 7, 2008.
 
 
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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.

Date:  May 23, 2008
 
  FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORPORATION  
       
 
By:
/s/ David W. Fry  
    Name: David W. Fry  
   
Title:   Executive Vice President,
    Treasurer and Chief Financial
    Officer
  
       
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
  
Description
10.1
  
Amendment to 2005 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Incorporated by reference to an Appendix to the Company’s Schedule 14A filed April 7, 2008.
 
 
 
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