Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *
  Grisham Jonathan William
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2005
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACADIA REALTY TRUST [AKR]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O ACADIA REALTY TRUST, 1311 MAMARONECK AVENUE, SUITE 260
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP and Chief Acc'ting Officer
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605
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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest - $.001 Par Value 12,013 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options to purchase Common Shares   (2) 06/15/2009 Common Shares of Beneficial Interest - $.001 Par Value 15,000 $ 5.75 D  
Options to purchase Common Shares   (3) 01/02/2015 Common Shares of Beneficial Interest - $.001 Par Value 2,384 $ 16.35 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Grisham Jonathan William
C/O ACADIA REALTY TRUST
1311 MAMARONECK AVENUE, SUITE 260
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605
      VP and Chief Acc'ting Officer  

Signatures

/s/ Jonathan Grisham 03/20/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Includes 2,303 vested Restricted Shares. Also includes 498 common shares owned through an employee stock purchase plan.
(2) The options vest in three (3) equal annual installments of 33% commencing on June 16 , 1999, subject to Mr. Grisham's continued employment with the Company.
(3) The options vest in three (3) equal annual installments of 33% commencing on January 3, 2005, subject to Mr. Grisham's continued employment with the Company.

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