UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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Form 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2018

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Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	1-37671 (Commission File Number)	47-4113168 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Key Tower, 127 Public Square Suite 3100, Cleveland, Ohio		44114
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 216-621-6060

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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:


o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging Growth Company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including exhibits, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including exhibits, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On October 30, 2018, Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter of 2018. This press release refers to its supplemental package which is available on its website. The press release and supplemental package are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibit.


(d)	Exhibit

The following exhibit is furnished herewith.



Exhibit Number		Description
99.1	—	Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. Press Release and Supplemental Package for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.

SIGNATURE

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.



		FOREST CITY REALTY TRUST, INC.

		By:	/s/ ROBERT G. O'BRIEN
		Name:	Robert G. O’Brien
		Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date:	October 30, 2018

Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. 8-K