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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171520-15-000272
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150331
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150402

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:		15748511

	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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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<B>March 31, 2015</B></P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: center"><B>FRANKLIN STREET PROPERTIES CORP.</B></P></TD></TR>
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charter)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">As previously announced, Barbara J. Fournier
retired from Franklin Street Properties Corp. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) and resigned her positions as the Company&rsquo;s Executive
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Treasurer and Secretary, effective March 31, 2015. In connection with Ms. Fournier&rsquo;s
retirement and resignations, John G. Demeritt, the Company&rsquo;s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was appointed
to serve as the Company&rsquo;s Treasurer and Scott H. Carter, the Company&rsquo;s Executive Vice President and General Counsel,
was appointed to serve as the Company&rsquo;s Secretary, effective March 31, 2015. In addition, in connection with Ms. Fournier&rsquo;s
retirement, Carol A. Carr, the Company&rsquo;s Corporate Paralegal, was appointed to serve as the Company&rsquo;s Assistant Secretary
and Eriel Anchondo, the Company&rsquo;s Senior Vice President/Operations, will serve as the Company&rsquo;s principal operating
officer, effective March 31, 2015.</P>



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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Mr. Anchondo has served as the Company&rsquo;s
Senior Vice President/Operations since January 5, 2015. Before joining the Company, Mr. Anchondo provided consulting services
to the retail banking division of ISBAN, which is part of the Technology and Operations division of the<B> </B><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Santander
Group of financial institutions</FONT>. From May 2007 to July 2013, Mr. Anchondo was employed by Mercer, a global consulting leader
in talent, health, retirement, and investments, as an Employee Education Manager and was responsible for the coordination, development
and delivery of education strategies tailored to the specific needs of Mercer&rsquo;s clients across all lines of business. From
May 2005 to May 2007, Mr. Anchondo was a Communications Consultant at New York Life Investment Management. From December 2002
to May 2005, Mr. Anchondo worked in the Preferred Client Services Group at Putnam Investments. Mr. Anchondo is a graduate of Boston
University (B.A.) and Cornell University (M.B.A.).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">There are no familial relationships between
Mr. Anchondo and any director, executive officer or person nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive
officer of the Company, nor does Mr. Anchondo hold any directorships with any other public companies or real estate investment
trusts. Additionally, there have been no transactions with the Company since January 1, 2014 in which Mr. Anchondo, or his immediate
family members, had or will have a direct or indirect material interest. Neither Mr. Anchondo nor his immediate family members
own any shares of common stock of the Company or any shares of preferred stock of a real estate investment trust sponsored by the
Company.</P>

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Exchange Act of 1934, the Company 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: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">FRANKLIN STREET PROPERTIES CORP.</P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">George J. Carter</P>
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