SEC Form 5
FORM 5 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Form 3 Holdings Reported.
X
Form 4 Transactions Reported.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCHEAR MITCHELL N

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2345 CRYSTAL DRIVE
SUITE 1000

(Street)
ARLINGTON VA 22202

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VORNADO REALTY TRUST [ VNO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President - VNO/Smith Division
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 04/09/2005 D4 6,857 D (5) 12,879(1) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Units (2) 04/09/2005 4A 6,857 (3) (4) Common Shares 6,857 $70.2 16,841(6) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The current number of Common Shares held is 12,879. 1,600 of the Common Shares were issued as restriced stock and remain unvested under the terms of the Vornado Realty Trust 2002 Omnibus Shaer Plan 9the "Plan"), with each original grant vesting in equal portions over a five year period. Of these 1,600 Common Shares, (i) 800 Common Shares of restricted stock remain to vest in January of 2009 and (ii) 800 Common Shares of restricted stock remain to vest ratably in January 2009 and 2010. The number of Common Shares held on 12/31/07 was 14,079.
2. One for One
3. Immediately
4. These units are to be settled in cash either upon the retirement of the Reporting Person or at a fixed future date in accordance with the terms of the Vornado Realty Trust Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan.
5. In connection with the vesting of these Common Shares, which were previously granted to the Reporting Person pursuant to the Vornado Realty Trust 2002 Omnibus Share Plan, (the "Plan"), in accordance with the terms of the Plan, the Reporting Person elected to defer receipt of the Common Shares by contributing such Shares to the Vornado Realty Trust Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan, (the "Deferred Compensation Plan").
6. The current number of Phantom Units held is 16,841. The amount held on 12/31/07 was 15,677.
/s/ Mitchell Schear 02/14/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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