<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-16-064571.txt : 20160511
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160511153514
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-16-064571
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160509
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160511
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160511

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACADIA REALTY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899629
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				232715194
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		411 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-288-8100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		411 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MARK CENTERS TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930329

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CROCKER DOUGLAS II
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195500

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12002
		FILM NUMBER:		161639772

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES INC
		STREET 2:		535 MADISON AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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        <footnote id="F1">This grant was awarded in connection with the payment of annual Trustee fees.  Trustees have the option to convert all or part of any cash payment due to them under the Trust Compensation Plan to Common Shares with a vesting period of one year at a 10% discount to the preceding 20-day average share price from the date of issuance.  These shares reflect the portion of Mr. Crocker's cash compensation that he elected to receive in shares and represent the number of shares he was entitled to receive after giving effect to the 10% discount. These Shares shall vest on May 9, 2017. No dividends are paid on Restricted Shares until they vest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This grant was awarded in connection with the payment of annual Trustee fees.  These shares shall vest according to the following schedule:  one-third shall vest on May 9, 2017, one-third shall vest on May 9, 2018 and the remaining third shall vest on May 9, 2019, pursuant to the Trust Compensation Plan. No dividends are paid on Restricted Shares until they vest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This number represents the total number of Shares now held by Mr. Crocker (28,120 vested Shares and 9,957 unvested, restricted Shares).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This grant was awarded in connection with the payment of annual Trustee fees.  Trustees have the option to convert all or part of any cash payment due to them under the Trust Compensation Plan to restricted limited partnership units in Acadia Realty Limited Partnership (LTIP Units) with a vesting period of one year at a 10% discount to the preceding 20-day average share price from the date of issuance. These LTIP Units reflect the portion of Mr. Crocker's cash compensation that he elected to receive in LTIP Units and represent the number he was entitled to receive after giving effect to the 10% discount. These LTIP Units shall vest on May 9, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This grant was awarded in connection with the payment of annual Trustee fees. These LTIP Units shall vest according to the following schedule:  one-third shall vest on May 9, 2017, one-third shall vest on May 9, 2018 and the remaining third shall vest on May 9, 2019, pursuant to the Trust Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This number represents the total number of LTIP Units now held by Mr. Crocker (1,518 vested LTIP Units and 2,604 unvested LTIP Units).</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Douglas Crocker</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-05-11</signatureDate>
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