8-K

UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported): July 20, 2023

Cedar Realty Trust, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland	001-31817	42-1241468
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
2529 Virginia Beach Blvd.
Virginia Beach, Virginia		23452
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 757 627-9088

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
7-1/4% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $25.00 Liquidation Value	CDRpB	New York Stock Exchange
6-1/2% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $25.00 Liquidation Value	CDRpC	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 20, 2023, Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.453125 per share on the Company’s 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 21, 2023, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2023.

The Company also announced that the Board declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.40625 per share on the Company’s 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 21, 2023, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2023.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated July 20, 2023
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

			CEDAR REALTY TRUST, INC.
Date:	July 20, 2023	By:	/s/ M. ANDREW FRANKLIN
			M. Andrew Franklin Chief Executive Officer and President

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CEDAR REALTY TRUST DECLARES

DIVIDENDS ON PREFERRED STOCK

Virginia Beach, Virginia, July 20, 2023 – Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.453125 per share on the Company’s 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: CDRpB), payable on August 21, 2023 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2023.

The Company also announced that the Board declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.40625 per share on the Company’s 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: CDRpC), payable on August 21, 2023 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2023.

About Cedar Realty Trust

Cedar Realty Trust, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc., is a real estate investment trust that focuses on owning and operating income producing retail properties with a primary focus on grocery-anchored shopping centers in the Northeast. The Company’s portfolio comprises 19 properties, with approximately 2.8 million square feet of gross leasable area.

For additional financial and descriptive information on the Company, its operations and its portfolio, please refer to the Company's website at www.whlr.us.

Contact Information:

Cedar Realty Trust, Inc.

(757) 627-9088

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