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 *
Conlon Christopher
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACADIA REALTY TRUST [AKR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O ACADIA REALTY TRUST, 1311 MAMARONECK AVENUE, SUITE 260
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/26/2012
(Street)

WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605
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
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest - $.001 Par Value 11/26/2012   C   8,000 (1) A (1) 8,000 (2) D  

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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
Limited Partnership Units (1) 11/26/2012   C     8,000   (1)   (1) Operating Partnership Units (1) 8,000 (1) 68,224 (3) D  
Operating Partnership Units (1) 11/26/2012   C   8,000     (1)   (1) Common Shares (1) 8,000 (1) 8,000 (4) D  
Operating Partnership Units (1) 11/26/2012   C     8,000   (1)   (1) Common Shares 8,000 (1) 0 (5) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Conlon Christopher
C/O ACADIA REALTY TRUST
1311 MAMARONECK AVENUE, SUITE 260
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605
      Senior Vice President  

Signatures

 Christopher Conlon   11/28/2012
**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) These limited partnership units ("LTIP Units") in Acadia Realty Limited Partnership ("ARLP") represent a portion of the LTIPs that were granted to Mr. Conlon on March of 2009, 2010 and 2011, which vested in accordance with the terms of each grant. The LTIPs are exchangeable on a 1:1 basis for common operating partnership units of Acadia Realty Operating Partnership ("OP Units") which, in turn, are exchangeable on a 1:1 basis for common shares of beneficial interest of Acadia Realty Trust. There is no expiration date for the conversion of LTIP Units or OP Units.
(2) This number represents the total number of common shares held by Mr. Conlon.
(3) This number represents the total number of LTIPs held by Mr. Conlon following the conversion of 8,000 LTIPs to OP Units, as reported in this Form 4.
(4) This number represents the total number of OP Units held by Mr. Conlon after the conversion of 8,000 LTIPs to OP Units, as reported on this Form 4.
(5) This number represents the total number of OP Units held by Mr. Conlon after the conversion of 8,000 OP Units into an equal number of Common Shares, as reported on this Form 4.

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