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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171520-13-000582
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130828
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130828
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130828

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN STREET PROPERTIES CORP /MA/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001031316
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				042724223
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32470
		FILM NUMBER:		131064723

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 EDGEWATER PLACE
		STREET 2:		STE 200
		CITY:			WAKEFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01880
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7815571300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 EDGEWATER PLACE
		STREET 2:		STE 200
		CITY:			WAKEFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01880

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FRANKLIN STREET PARTNERS LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010301
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 21pt; text-align: center"><B>_________________</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
<B><U> August 28, 2013</U></B><U>&#9;</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B><U>FRANKLIN
STREET PROPERTIES CORP.</U></B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><B>001-32470</B></P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><B>04-3578653</B></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B><U>401 Edgewater Place, Suite 200, Wakefield,
Massachusetts 01880</U></B></P>

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Code)</P>

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Area Code: <B><U>(781) 557-1300</U></B><U>&#9;</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center"><B><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Not
Applicable&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 21pt; text-align: center">(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">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:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule
425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0">[ ] Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0">[ ] Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0">[ ] Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-transform: uppercase"><B>Item
2.01</B></FONT><B> Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">On August 28,
2013, FSP 1001 17th Street LLC (the &ldquo;Buyer&rdquo;), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Street Properties Corp. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;),
completed the acquisition of a </FONT>of <FONT STYLE="color: black">a <FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">20-story office building and
a retail plaza </FONT></FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">containing an aggregate of approximately 655,565 rentable square feet
of space located in the central business district of Denver, Colorado</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(the &ldquo;Property&rdquo;)
pursuant to a real estate purchase and sale agreement (the &ldquo;Agreement&rdquo;) from MG-1005, LLC (the &ldquo;Seller&rdquo;).&nbsp;&nbsp;There
were no material relationships, other than in respect of the Agreement, among the Buyer and the Seller, the Company or any of the
Company&rsquo;s affiliates.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Property is located at 1001 17th Street. The purchase price of the Property was $217,000,000
and was paid in cash by the Buyer to the Seller at the closing on August 28, 2013. Neither the Buyer nor the Company incurred any
mortgage indebtedness to purchase the Property. </FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The foregoing description of the Agreement
is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Agreement, which was attached as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report
on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 16, 2013 and is incorporated herein by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-transform: uppercase"><B>Item
9.01</B></FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Financial Statements
of Businesses Acquired.</I></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company will file the required financial
statements under cover of Form 8-K/A no later than 71 calendar days after the date that this Current Report was required to be
filed.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Pro Forma Financial
Information.</I></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company will file the required pro forma
financial information under cover of Form 8-K/A no later than 71 calendar days after the date that this Current Report was required
to be filed.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(d) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Exhibits.</I></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">See Exhibit Index attached hereto.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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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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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 202.5pt">FRANKLIN STREET PROPERTIES
CORP.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 202.5pt">&#9;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 247.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -45pt">By: <U>/s/
George J. Carter </U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 225pt">George J. Carter</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 225.35pt">President and Chief
Executive Officer</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Date: August 28, 2013</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>EXHIBIT INDEX</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 79%; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify"><U>Description</U></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify">10.1</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated July 15, 2013,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">between MG-1005, LLC and FSP 1001 17th Street LLC, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on July 16, 2013 (File No.&nbsp;001-32470).</FONT></TD></TR>
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