<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001571049-17-000589.txt : 20170123
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001571049-17-000589
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170118
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170123
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170123

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRIDGE BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000846617
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				112934195
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34096
		FILM NUMBER:		17541619

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2200 MONTAUK HGWAY
		CITY:			BRIDGEHAMPTON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11932
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6315371000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 3005
		CITY:			BRIDGEHAMPTON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11932
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SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE</B></FONT></P>

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EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></FONT></P>

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(Date of earliest event reported): January 18, 2017</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>BRIDGE BANCORP, INC.</B></P>

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in its charter)</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>11-2934195</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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        or organization)</B></FONT></P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>11932</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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telephone number)</B></FONT></P>

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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none">Other Events.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On January 18, 2017, Bridge Bancorp, Inc. (the
&ldquo;Company&rdquo;) completed the redemption of the 8.50% Cumulative Convertible Trust Preferred Securities, liquidation amount
$1,000 per preferred security (the &ldquo;TPS&rdquo;), issued by Bridge Statutory Capital Trust II, a subsidiary of the Company.
As of the December 15, 2016 notice of redemption in full of the TPS, there were 15,800 shares of TPS outstanding, representing
an aggregate liquidation amount of $15,800,000. Following the notice of redemption, 15,450 shares of the TPS, representing $15,450,000
in aggregate liquidation amount, were converted into shares of common stock of the Company, at the exchange rate of 34.4828 shares
of common stock per share of TPS, which resulted in the issuance of a total of 532,740 shares of Company common stock. $350,000
in aggregate liquidation amount of the TPS were redeemed as of January 18, 2017 at the liquidation amount plus accrued but unpaid
interest until but not including the date of redemption.</P>

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    <TD><B>&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><B>BRIDGE BANCORP, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD>DATE: January 23, 2017</TD>
    <TD>By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/Kevin M. O&rsquo;Connor</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Kevin M. O&rsquo;Connor</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">President and Chief Executive Officer </FONT></TD></TR>
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