8-K 1 main8k_032403.txt REPORTING 12/31/02 EARNINGS RELEASE 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 March 24, 2003 (Date of earliest event reported) (March 24, 2003) ---------------- WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES, INC. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER) Maryland 1-12917 13-3926898 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION (IRS EMPLOYER OF INCORPORATION) FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.) 535 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 838-3400 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits 99.1 Wellsford Real Properties, Inc. (the "Company") press release issued March 24, 2003, reporting results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2002. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. The Company is furnishing under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K: (i) Exhibit 99.1 consists of a copy of the press release issued March 24, 2003 reporting results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2002. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, 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. 2 SIGNATURES 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. Date: March 24, 2003 WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES, INC. By: /s/ James J. Burns ------------------ James J. Burns Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer 3