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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): January 16, 2007

Reckson Associates Realty Corp.
and
Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Reckson Associates Realty Corp. –       Reckson Associates Realty Corp. –
Maryland       11-3233650
Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. –       Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. –
Delaware   1-13762   11-3233647
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File   (IRS Employer Identification
incorporation)   Number)   Number)

625 Reckson Plaza
Uniondale, New York 11556
(Address of principal executive offices)

                              516-506-6000                              
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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:
 
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(17 CFR 230.425)
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CFR 240.14a-12)
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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 8.01 Other Events.

     On January 16, 2007, Reckson Associate Realty Corp. issued a press release entitled “SL Green and Reckson Announce Dividend Mechanics in Connection with Pending Merger”. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No.                                                                        Description
99.1   Press Release, dated January 16, 2007


SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunder duly authorized.

RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.
By:      /s/ Michael Maturo                                                             
           Name: Michael Maturo
           Title: President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
By: Reckson Associates Realty Corp., its General Partner
By:      /s/ Michael Maturo                                                             
           Name: Michael Maturo
           Title: President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Date: January 16, 2007


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit                                  Description
Number        
 
99.1   Press Release, dated January 16, 2007