UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 11)
ACADIA REALTY TRUST
(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $.001 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
004239 10 9
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Kenneth Miller, Esq.
Yale University
55 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06510-1300
(203) 432-0120
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
Copy to:
Michael W. Blair, Esq.
Debevoise & Plimpton
919 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 909-6000
July 9, 2008
(Date of Event which Requires Filing Statement on Schedule 13D)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition
that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e),
240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box þ.
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the
schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
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The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing
on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for
the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to
the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).
(Continued
on following pages)
Amendment No. 11 to Schedule 13D
The statement on Schedule 13D (the Statement) filed on September 25, 2002, as amended by
Amendment Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 7, 8, 9, and 10 thereto filed on March 23, 2004, March 26, 2004,
March 31, 2004, November 9, 2004, November 10, 2004, November 29, 2004, August 26, 2005, March 8,
2006, May 4, 2006, and March 5, 2007, respectively, relating to the common shares of beneficial
interest, par value $.001 per share (the Common Shares) of Acadia Realty Trust, a Maryland real
estate investment trust (the Trust), is hereby amended and supplemented as set forth below in
this Amendment No. 11 to the Statement by Yale University, a Connecticut corporation (the
Reporting Person). Capitalized terms used below and not otherwise defined herein shall have the
meaning set forth in the Statement, as so amended.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
The disclosure in Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following:
On May 15, 2006, the Reporting Person received 670 Common Shares and, on May 15, 2007, 2,548
Common Shares, in each case in respect of the payment of Trustee fees to an employee of the
Reporting Person who serves as a Trustee of the Trust.
Between May 2, 2007 and May 30, 2007, the Reporting Person sold 150,109 Common Shares in
brokers transactions at prices ranging from $27.00 to $28.35 per share. Between November 30, 2007
and February 29, 2008, the Reporting Person purchased 387,100 Common Shares in brokers transactions
at prices ranging from $22.33 to $26.50 per share. On July 9,
2008, the Reporting Person purchased 19,495 Common Shares in brokers
transactions at prices ranging from $22.48 to $22.50 per share.
In May, 2008, the employee of the Reporting Person who had been on the Board of Trustees of
the Trust declined to stand for re-election to the Board and ceased to be a member of the Board.
Accordingly, the Reporting Person will no longer be reporting on Schedule 13D.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
The disclosure in Item 5(a) is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:
(a) The Reporting Person beneficially owns, within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the
Exchange Act, 2,304,642 Common Shares. The Common Shares owned by the Reporting Person constitute
approximately 7.1% of the Common Shares issued and outstanding (computed on the basis of 32,263,740
Common Shares issued and outstanding, as reported in the Trusts Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended March 31, 2008 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 8,
2008).
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The disclosure in Item 5(b) is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:
(b)
The Reporting Person has sole power to dispose of 2,192,642 Common Shares and shared
power to direct the disposition of 112,000 Common Shares held of record by YURPSE. YURPSE has
shared power to direct the disposition of 112,000 Common Shares.
The Reporting Person has sole power to vote 2,192,642 Common Shares and shared power to direct
the vote of 112,000 Common Shares held of record by YURPSE. YURPSE has shared power to direct the
vote of 112,000 Common Shares.
The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Shares held by YURPSE.
The
disclosure in Item 5(c) is supplemented as follows:
(c) The
Reporting Person purchased Common Shares in brokers transactions as
follows:
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Date |
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Number of Shares |
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Price Per Share |
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July 9, 2008 |
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17,195 |
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22.50 |
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July 9, 2008 |
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1,100 |
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22.49 |
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July 9, 2008 |
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1,200 |
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22.48 |
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