Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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 *
Schanzer Bruce J
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CEDAR REALTY TRUST, INC. [CDR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Pres. & Chief Exec. Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
44 SOUTH BAYLES AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2018
(Street)

PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
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 Stock 06/15/2018   D   1,250,000 D $ 0 (1) 1,383,593 D  
Common Stock 06/15/2018   A   750,000 A $ 0 (2) 2,133,593 D  
Common Stock               37,664 I See Footnote (3)

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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
Restricted Stock Units (4) 06/15/2018   A   1,500,000     (5)   (5) Common Stock 1,500,000 $ 0 1,500,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Schanzer Bruce J
44 SOUTH BAYLES AVENUE
PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
  X     Pres. & Chief Exec. Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Christopher L. Versfelt, Attorney-in-Fact   06/18/2018
**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) Represents the forfeiture of performance-based restricted stock awards previously granted to the Reporting Person on each of June 15, 2011 (125,000 shares), January 3, 2012 (125,000 shares) and June 15, 2012 (1,000,000 shares).
(2) Represents shares of restricted stock granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2017 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with the entering into of the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Issuer and the Reporting Person effective as of June 15, 2018 (the "Amended and Restated Employment Agreement"). Such shares of restricted stock will vest on the 5th anniversary of the grant date, provided that the Reporting Person remains continuously employed for the entire vesting period through such 5th anniversary.
(3) These shares are owned by the reporting person as custodian for his four children under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
(4) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of CDR common stock.
(5) Represents shares of performance-based restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2017 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with the entering into of the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement. The restricted stock units will vest, if at all, based on the Issuer's average total shareholder return over a 5 year performance period, with the ability to earn up on 50% of the units after a 3-year period, as more fully described in the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement.

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