X0202 4 2006-08-01 0 0000009626 BANK OF NEW YORK CO INC BK 0001209482 HASSELL GERALD L THE BANK OF NEW YORK ONE WALL STREET NEW YORK NY 10286 1 1 0 0 President Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-05-12 4 G 0 8000.00 34.27 D 674595.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 M 0 28534.00 17.25 A 703129.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1000.00 33.27 D 702129.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 300.00 33.28 D 701829.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1800.00 33.29 D 700029.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1300.00 33.30 D 698729.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1200.00 33.31 D 697529.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 200.00 33.34 D 697329.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 2400.00 33.35 D 694929.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 500.00 33.36 D 694429.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 500.00 33.37 D 693929.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1100.00 33.38 D 692829.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 3789.00 33.39 D 689040.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 11.00 33.40 D 689029.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 700.00 33.41 D 688329.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 700.00 33.42 D 687629.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1500.00 33.43 D 686129.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 2100.00 33.44 D 684029.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 2800.00 33.45 D 681229.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1900.00 33.46 D 679329.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1200.00 33.47 D 678129.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1434.00 33.49 D 676695.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 800.00 33.53 D 675895.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 2006-08-01 4 S 0 1300.00 33.54 D 674595.53 D Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 29672.00 I by GRAT Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 60000.00 I Held by Spouse-Agnes Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 28927.00 I Held by family trust Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 28927.00 I Held by second family trust Options 17.2500 2006-08-01 4 M 0 28534.00 17.25 D 1998-01-14 2007-01-14 Common Stock (Par Value $7.50) 28534.00 1938430.00 D The sale is being made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 sales plan adopted on May 1, 2006. 21,946 of these shares have been previously reported as beneficially owned but had been held by a grantor retained annuity trust until May 26, 2006. As of June 30, 2006, reporting person held indirectly 231,410.025 stock units in employer's stock fund in The Bank of New York Co mpany, Inc. Employee Savings and Investment Plan, a 401(k) Plan, formerly the Profit Sharing Plan. These shares were previously reported as directly beneficially owned but were contributed to a grantor retained annuity trust on May 27, 2004. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities. Contribution of shares to a family trust. Reporting person has the right to reacquire the shares by substituting other property of equal value. Gerald L. Hassell 2006-08-02