UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 3, 2006


                        RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.
                                      and
                      RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
          (Exact name of each Registrant as specified in its Charter)





                                                            
        Reckson Associates Realty Corp. - Maryland               Reckson Associates Realty Corp. -
      Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. - Delaware                         11-3233650
     (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or          Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. -
                      organization)                                          11-3233647
                                                                      (IRS Employer ID Number)
                 225 Broadhollow Road
                  Melville, New York                                           11747
       (Address of principal executive offices)                              (Zip Code)

                                               1-13762
                                      (Commission File Number)

                                           (631) 694-6900
                        (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

        On May 3, 2006, Reckson Associates Realty Corp. (the "Company") issued
a press release announcing its consolidated financial results for the first
quarter ended March 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

        The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K,
including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and
Exchange Commission for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall
it be incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the
Company or Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P. under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits

        (c)    Exhibits

        99.1   Reckson Associates Realty Corp. Earnings Press Release, dated
               May 3, 2006











                                  SIGNATURES


        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                            RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP.


                            By:    /s/ Michael Maturo
                                 ---------------------------------------------
                                 Michael Maturo
                                 President, Chief Financial Officer and
                                 Treasurer


                            RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.

                            By:  Reckson Associates Realty Corp.,
                                    its General Partner


                            By:    /s/ Michael Maturo
                                 ---------------------------------------------
                                 Michael Maturo
                                 President, Chief Financial Officer and
                                 Treasurer


Date:  May 4, 2006





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