X0202 4 2005-01-21 0000921847 HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC HCBK 0001312551 Brydon Thomas W W. 80 CENTURY ROAD PARAMUS NJ 07652 0 1 0 0 Senior Vice President Common Stock, par value $0.01 2005-01-21 4 A 0 10000 0 A 20460 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 27840 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 18133 I By PIB Common Stock, par value $0.01 7823 I By ESOP Stk Optn(Right to Buy) 35.84 2005-01-21 4 A 0 15000 0 A 2015-01-21 Common Stk 15000 15000 D Stk Optn(Right to Buy) 39.20 2004-02-19 Common Stk 20000 20000 D Stk Optn(Right to Buy) 6.9375 2010-01-13 Common Stk 28000 28000 D Grant to the reporting person of 10,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. 2000 Recognition and Retention Plan ("RRP"), which the stockholders approved at a Special Meeting of Stockholders of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. held on January 13, 2000 ("Special Meeting") was effective January 21, 2005. Such award will vest in equal installments, at a rate of 20% per year, on each of April 20, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. Previous award to the reporting person of 3,500 shares of common stock pursuant to the RRP was made by the Board of Directors, effective February 19, 2004. Such award will vest in equal installments, at a rate of 20% per year, on each of April 20, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. (Footnote 1 continues in footnote 2) Previous award to the reporting person of 17,400 shares of common stock pursuant to the RRP was made by the Board of Directors, effective Janaury 13, 2000. On each of April 20, 2001 and 2002, 3,480 shares vested and became directly owned by the reporting person. The shares awarded pursuant to the RRP were adjusted to reflect a 2-for-1 stock split on June 17, 2002 and on each of April 20, 2003 and 2004, 6,960 shares vested and became directly owned by the reporting person. The remaining 6,960 unvested shares will vest on April 20, 2005. Shares are held in the reporting person's account in the Hudson City Savings Bank Profit Incentive Bonus Plan. Grant to the reporting person of options to buy 15,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan ("Plan") that was approved by stockholders at the Special Meeting was effective Janaury 21, 2005. Such award will vest in equal installments, at a rate of 20% per year, on each of January 13, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. Previous award to the reporting person of options to buy 20,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the Plan was made by the Board of Directors, effective February 19, 2004. Such award will vest in equal installments, at a rate of 20% per year, on each of January 13, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. (Footnote 4 continues in footnote 5) Previous grant to the reporting person of options to buy 30,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the Plan was made by the Board of Directors, effective January 13, 2000. Options to buy 6,000 shares of common stock vested and became exercisable on each of January 13, 2001 and 2002. The options awarded to the reporting person were adjusted to reflect a 2-for-1 stock split on June 17, 2002 and 12,000 options vested and became exercisable on each of January 13, 2003, 2004 and 2005. Thomas W. Brydon 2005-01-24