SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                                  -------------

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                           Date of Report: May 3, 2001


                         RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.
                                       and
                       RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
           (Exact name of each Registrant as specified in its Charter)




                                                                                 
     Reckson Associates Realty Corp. - Maryland                   Reckson Associates Realty Corp. -
     Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. - Delaware                          11-3233650
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)     Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. -
                                                                             11-3233647
                                                                      (IRS Employer ID Number)

                       225 Broadhollow Road                                  11747
                        Melville, New York                                (Zip Code)
             (Address of principal executive offices)


                                     1-13762
                            (Commission File Number)

                                 (631) 694-6900

              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 Reckson Associates Realty Corp. 1st Quarter Presentation, dated May 3, 2001 ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE The Registrants are attaching the 1st Quarter Presentation as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Note: the information in this report (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP. By: /s/ Michael Maturo ------------------------------------- Michael Maturo Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. By: Reckson Associates Realty Corp., its General Partner By: /s/ Michael Maturo ------------------------------------- Michael Maturo Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: May 3, 2001 3


                           FIRST QUARTER PRESENTATION

                                  May 3, 2001


                                    RECKSON



THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY [GRAPHIC OMITTED] FIRST QUARTER 2001 PRESENTATION MAY 3, 2001 RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP

SUMMARY OF HIGHLIGHTS o Reported diluted FFO of $.69 per share for the first quarter of 2001, as compared to $.62 per share for the comparable 2000 period, representing an increase of 11.3%. o Generated same property NOI increases of 14.9% (cash) and 13.4% (GAAP) for the first quarter of 2001. o Generated same space rent growth of 22.9% (GAAP) and 11.6% (cash) for Office and 24.5% (GAAP) and 12.9% (cash) for Industrial/R&D for the first quarter of 2001. o Actively pursuing capital recycling program with over $600 million of assets targeted for disposition. o Successfully capitalized on strong market conditions by placing $1.1 billion of development projects into service and reducing lease expiration exposure to less than 15% of portfolio through 2002. 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

FFO PER SHARE GROWTH [GRAPHIC OMITTED] 1Q96 1Q97 1Q98 1Q99 1Q00 1Q01 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- FPO $0.38 $0.41 $0.47 $0.57 $0.62 $0.69 Growth 7.9% 14.6% 21.3% 8.8% 11.3% (Year over Year) 12.7% Diluted Compounded FFO Quarterly Growth Per Share Diluted per share amounts are calculated in accordance with NAREIT guidelines which adjust GAAP by replacing net income with FFO. If diluted per share amounts were calculated in accordance with GAAP, weighted average diluted shares would approximate weighted average basic shares. 97% of the incremental diluted shares are attributable to the assumed conversion of outstanding convertible preferred securities which on a weighted average basis were approximately 24% out of the money for the three month period ended March 31, 2001. 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

DILUTED CAD PER SHARE ANALYSIS FIRST QUARTER 2001 Diluted CAD Per Share Reported $0.50 Add Back Increase in 919 Third Avenue Straight-Line Rent $0.09 ----- Adjusted CAD Per Share $0.59 ===== CAD Prior Year Three Months $0.51 ===== Adjusted Percent Increase 15.7% ==== ----- Pro Forma CAD Payout Ratio 71.2% ----- 4 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

919 THIRD AVENUE RENT TIMELINE [GRAPHIC OMITTED] GAAP Rent Cash Rent --------- --------- BNP - --- 45,528 sq. ft. 4Q2000 28,059 sq. ft. 4Q2000 1Q2001 72,244 sq. ft. 4Q2000 3Q2001 SCHULTE ROTH - ------------ 213,426 sq. ft. 4Q2000 1Q2001 DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON - -------------------- 44,024 sq. ft. 4Q2000 2Q2001 421,967 sq. ft. 4Q2000 1Q2002 4Q00 1Q01 2Q01 3Q01 4Q01 1Q02 2Q02 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- ---- Cash Rent $ 658,694 $ 3,059,578 $3,426,486 $4,185,099 $4,185,099 $5,882,746 $9,278,040 GAAP Rent $ 9,840,612 $ 9,840,612 $9,840,612 $9,840,612 $9,840,612 $9,840,612 $9,840,612 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION Net Operating Income (a) Long Island 33% Westchester 16% New Jersey 12% [GRAPHIC OMITTED] Connecticut 7% New York City 32% Pro Forma Portfolio Stats - ------------------------- |X| 21.3 Million Square Feet |X| 188 Properties |X| 1,360 Tenants Representing a Diverse Industry Base |X| Five Integrated Operating Divisions |X| NOI: Office 86% Industrial 14% |X| Average Tenant Size: Office 12,000 sq. ft. Industrial 25,500 sq. ft. |X| Occupancy: (b) Office 97% Industrial 98% (a) Pro forma for 919 Third Avenue free rent add back and Tri-State joint venture percent ownership interest (b) Excluding properties under development 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION Focused Expansion on High Barrier to Entry CBD Markets % of Revenue Derived from CBD Properties [GRAPHIC OMITTED] 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001(E) - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0% 9% 18% 14% 35% 46% 47% 7 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION High Concentration of Suburban Office Portfolio in Fully Serviced Office Parks % Breakdown of NOI Based on First Quarter 2001 [GRAPHIC OMITTED] 28% - NOI Derived from Suburban Office Buildings Located in Fully Serviced Office Parks 72% - NOI Derived from Stand-Alone Suburban Office Buildings 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

FAVORABLE MARKETS [GRAPHICS OMITTED] YE97 YE98 YE99 YE00 1Q01 ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT Average Asking Rental Rates $28.96 $32.22 $31.78 $44.41 $39.76 Direct Vacancy 4.20% 3.60% 4.00% 7.20% 8.60% WESTCHESTER Average Asking Rental Rates $25.14 $26.67 $27.23 $29.62 $28.58 Direct Vacancy 13.30% 16.40% 15.00% 10.70% 12.50% LONG ISLAND Average Asking Rental Rates $26.14 $27.23 $27.69 $28.86 $30.49 Direct Vacancy 8.70% 6.10% 5.60% 6.30% 7.60% NORTHERN NEW JERSEY Average Asking Rental Rates $25.38 $27.42 $28.52 $29.66 $29.61 Direct Vacancy 4.70% 5.30% 4.60% 6.50% 7.30% Source: Cushman & Wakefield Class A Statistics 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

FAVORABLE MARKETS [GRAPHICS OMITTED] YE97 YE98 YE99 YE00 1Q01 ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- NYC FINANCIAL EAST Average Asking Rental Rates $29.77 $40.21 $37.64 $52.90 $53.28 Direct Vacancy 8.20% 6.60% 3.40% 1.40% 2.50% NYC MIDTOWN EAST SIDE Average Asking Rental Rates $39.33 $47.85 $51.18 $61.46 $65.43 Direct Vacancy 5.60% 6.00% 3.80% 1.90% 1.50% NYC MIDTOWN WEST SIDE Average Asking Rental Rates $33.10 $43.36 $48.28 $60.89 $64.96 Direct Vacancy 3.70% 3.30% 4.60% 2.40% 1.50% NYC SIXTH AVE./ROCKEFELLER CENTER Average Asking Rental Rates $43.62 $51.33 $53.12 $65.91 $71.48 Direct Vacancy 2.70% 2.20% 1.60% 0.90% 0.70% Source: Cushman & Wakefield Class A Statistics 10 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

HISTORICAL PORTFOLIO OCCUPANCY [GRAPHICS OMITTED] OFFICE March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 March 2000 March 2001 - ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 91.1% 92.2% 94.2% 95.3% 97.1% INDUSTRIAL MARCH 1997 MARCH 1998 MARCH 1999 MARCH 2000 MARCH 2001 - ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 96.3% 95.8% 97.4% 97.9% 97.8% Note: Excluding properties under development 11 - ----------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE SAME PROPERTY NOI (for the three months ended 3/31/01 as compared to 3/31/00) Cash NOI 14.9% [GRAPHIC OMITTED] GAAP NOI 13.4% 12.4% Cash Revenue Increase 8.0% Expense Increase 0.8% Occupancy Increase 12 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

Portfolio Performance SAME PROPERTY NOI (a) [GRAPHICS OMITTED] Cash NOI GAAP NOI Long Island 13.6% 11.5% Westchester 5.8% 6.8% Connecticut 8.2% 9.5% New Jersey 21.9% 32.4% New York City 24.8% 13.3% (a) Based on comparison period for the three month period ended March 31, 2001 versus the three month period ended March 31, 2000 13 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE FIRST QUARTER SAME SPACE AVERAGE RENT GROWTH [GRAPHICS OMITTED] Office Rent Growth: 23% Expiring Leases - $24.23 New Leases - $29.78 Industrial/R&D Rent Growth: 24% Expiring Leases - $6.09 New Leases - $7.58 o 66 Leases Executed Totaling 496,652 Sq. Ft. o Same Space First Quarter Cash Increase of 12% for Office and 13% for Industrial/R&D 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

LEASE EXPIRATION COMPARISON EXPIRING RENT VS. MARKET RENT CBD OFFICE PORTFOLIO [GRAPHIC OMITTED] Connecticut New York City Expiring Rent (a) $25.31 $33.14 Market Rent (b) $39.76 $64.77 Increase 57% 95% AS OF MARCH 31, 2001 (a) Represents average rent for leases expiring over the next 6 years (b) Average asking rents as provided by Cushman & Wakefield. There can be no assurance the Company's properties can achieve such average asking rents. 15 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

LEASE EXPIRATION COMPARISON EXPIRING RENT VS. MARKET RENT SUBURBAN OFFICE PORTFOLIO [GRAPHIC OMITTED] LONG ISLAND WESTCHESTER NEW JERSEY Expiring Rent (a) $23.88 $22.07 $20.98 Market Rent (b) $30.49 $28.58 $29.61 Increase 28% 30% 41% AS OF MARCH 31, 2001 (a) Represents average rent for leases expiring over the next 6 years (b) Average asking rents as provided by Cushman & Wakefield. There can be no assurance the Company's properties can achieve such average asking rents. 16 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

INTERNAL GROWTH - OFFICE PORTFOLIO POTENTIAL FUTURE INCREASES IN CASH FLOW [GRAPHICS OMITTED] SUBURBAN OFFICE PORTFOLIO MARKET RENT: $31.00 (a) In-Place Rent: $22.82 Cash Flow Increase: $51.5 million $0.65 diluted per share 6.3 Million Sq.Ft. Expiring Over the Next 6 Years Portfolio Rents 36% Below Market NEW YORK CITY OFFICE PORTFOLIO MARKET RENT: $64.77 (a) In-Place Rent: $33.14 Cash Flow Increase: $44.3 million $0.56 diluted per share 1.4 Million Sq.Ft. Expiring Over the Next 6 Years Portfolio Rents 95% Below Market AS OF MARCH 31, 2001 (a) Average asking rents as provided by Cushman & Wakefield. Calculations based on weighted average sq. ft. expiring in each of the respective sub-markets. There can be no assurance the Company's properties can achieve such average asking rents. 17 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

VALUE CREATION $1.1 Billion of Projects put into Service in Strong Markets - Lowered Future Development Exposure [GRAPHIC OMITTED] (in millions) 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001(E) 2002(E) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- X Cumulative Completed Pipeline Projects $63 $242 $336 $407 $525 $1,065 $1,092 $1,135 X Unrealized Projects $0 $289 $804 $1,099 $864 $755 $363 $320 18 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

VALUE CREATION ACTIVITY REPORT SQUARE PERCENT TOTAL ANTICIPATED ESTIMATED PROJECTS UNDER DEVELOPMENT OR REPOSITIONING FEET LEASED INVESTMENT(A) NOI YIELD(A) - ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ Melville Expressway Corporate Center, Melville, NY (Phase I) 277,500 8.0% $43,446,000 12.0% University Square, Princeton, NJ 315,000 0.0% $50,397,000 12.0% AIP 2001, Islip, NY 71,000 0.0% $5,692,000 12.2% 400 Mooreland Road, Commack, NY 56,875 0.0% $2,967,000 12.0% PROJECTS UNDER DEVELOPMENT OR REPOSITIONING DURING 2001 720,375 $102,502,000 12.0% PROJECTS IN PLANNING Melville Square Corporate Center II, Melville, NY 255,000 0.0% $33,660,000 12.5% Melville Expressway Corporate Center, Melville, NY (Phase II) 277,500 0.0% $49,290,000 13.0% Reckson Executive Park, Rye Brook, NY 345,000 0.0% $55,799,000 12.0% Landmark 7, Stamford, CT 61,000 0.0% $13,208,000 12.3% PROJECTS IN PLANNING 938,500 $151,957,000 12.5% (a) Forward-looking statements based upon management's estimates. Actual results may differ materially. 19 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

FINANCIAL RATIOS (in millions except ratios) MARCH 31, 2001 RATIOS HISTORICAL - ------ ---------- Total Debt (a) $1,467 Total Equity $1,843 Total Market Cap $3,310 Interest Coverage Ratio 3.29x Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio 2.60x Debt to Total Market Cap 44.3% (a) Including pro-rata share of joint venture debt and net of minority partners' interests 20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

DEBT SCHEDULE (in millions) PRINCIPAL AMOUNT WEIGHTED AVERAGE AVERAGE TERM OUTSTANDING INTEREST RATE TO MATURITY ----------- ------------- ----------- DEBT SCHEDULE Mortgage Notes Payable $727.1 7.2% 7.8 yrs. Senior Unsecured Notes $450.0 7.5% 6.3 yrs. Sub-Total $1,177.1 7.3% 7.2 yrs. Corporate Unsecured Credit Facility $304.6 LIBOR + 105bps No significant near term refinancing needs - Long-term staggered debt maturity schedule [GRAPHIC OMITTED] (maturities in millions) 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mortgage Debt $85 $8 $200 $3 $19 $59 $61 $0 $100 $28 $0 Unsecured Notes $100 $150 $200 21 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

CAPITAL RECYCLING PROGRAM Status Report Primary - ------- 919 Third Avenue - Sale of JV Interest $225,000,000 Non-Core Office Assets 200,000,000 (9 buildings totaling approximately 1.8 million sq. ft. in multiple markets) FrontLine Capital Group 110,000,000 ----------- Subtotal $535,000,000 ------------ Secondary - --------- RSVP (a) $108,000,000 Other 40,000,000 ----------- Subtotal $148,000,000 ------------ Total $683,000,000 ============ (a) Represents Investment Basis 22 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

2001 Objectives |X| Execute Exit Strategy of Non-Core Holdings - Strengthen Focus |X| Execute Capital Recycling Program - Source of Equity Capital |X| Opportunistic Investments - Positioned for Next Round of Growth Opportunities |X| Stabilize Development Properties - Capitalize on Strong Market Rents |X| Manage Operating Expense Pressure - Maintain Margins 23 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This information contains forward-looking information that is subject to certain risks, trends and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Among those risks, trends and uncertainties are the general economic climate; the supply of and demand for office and industrial properties in the New York Tri-State area; interest rate levels; downturns in rental rate levels in the company's markets; the availability of financing; repayment of debt owed to company; risks associated with joint ventures; and other risks associated with the development and acquisition of properties, including risks that development may not be completed on schedule, that the tenants will not take occupancy or pay rent, or that development or operating costs may be greater than anticipated. For further information on factors that could impact Reckson, reference is made to Reckson's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Reckson is subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission and undertakes no responsibility to update information contained in this slide show presentation. 24 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA'S LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANY

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