Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SMITH ROBERT H
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VORNADO REALTY TRUST [VNO]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman - Smith Division
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2345 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 1000
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/19/2005
(Street)

ARLINGTON, VA 22202
4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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 Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class A Units (1) (2) 12/19/2005   J(3)   11,445   12/19/2005   (4) Common Shares 11,445 (3) 538,896 D  
Class A Units (1) (2)               (5)   (5) Common Shares 98,989   98,989 I By LLC (6)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 1,032,311   1,032,311 I Held by LLC (7)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (5)   (5) Common Shares 99,344   99,344 I By Spouse (8)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 34,717   34,717 I Held By L.P. (9)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 3,714   3,714 I Held by Inc. (10)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 2,213   2,213 I Held by Inc. (11)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 3   3 I Held by Inc. (12)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 5,330   5,330 I Held by LLC (13)
Class A Units (1) (2)               (4)   (4) Common Shares 115,039   115,039 I Held by LLC (14)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SMITH ROBERT H
2345 CRYSTAL DRIVE
SUITE 1000
ARLINGTON, VA 22202
  X     Chairman - Smith Division  

Signatures

 /s/ Robert H. Smith   12/21/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Class A units of limited partnership interest of Vornado Realty L.P. (Class A Units").
(2) Holders of Class A units ("Class A Units") of Vornado Realty L.P. ("VRLP") have the right to have their Class A Units redeemed in whole or in part by VRLP for cash equal to their fair market value, at the time of redemption, of one Common Share of Vornado Realty Trust ("VNO") for each Class A Unit redeemed, or, at the option of VNO, one Common Share of VNO for each Class A Unit tendered for redemption.
(3) On December 19, 2005, closing occurred under the Contribution Agreement dated May 12, 2005, as amended, among Mr. Kogod, Vornado Realty L.P. and certain Vornado Realty Trust affiliates. At the closing, Mr. Kogod and certain other partners or members of certain entities contributed their interests in those entities to a subsidiary of Vornado Realty L.P., and in exchange Mr. Kogod received the right to receive his pro rata share of Class A Units issued to such contributors. Out of an estimated total 730,265 units to be issued, Mr. Kogod will be issued 99,101 units. The final number of units to be issued is subject to post-closing adjustment, and some of the units issued are being held in escrow to secure certain contingent liabilities of the contributors, including Mr. Kogod.
(4) Class A Units have no expiration date.
(5) These Class A Units (which were issued on 1/1/02) are immediately redeemable. Class A Units have no expiration date.
(6) Mr. Smith interest in these Class A Units is held by RCS-II LLC. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(7) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by RCS-I LLC. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(8) Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for the purpose of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(9) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by 1730 M Street Associates L.P. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(10) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by CESC Downtown Member Inc. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(11) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by Gateway III Inc. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(12) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by Park Four, Inc. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(13) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by MC Associates LLC. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(14) Mr. Smith's interest in these Class A Units is held by MCII Associates LLC. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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