SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): June 7, 2006
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NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 1-31565 06-1377322
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
615 Merrick Avenue, Westbury, New York 11590
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(516) 683-4100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
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On June 7, 2006, at the 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the
"Annual Meeting") of New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the
Company's stockholders approved the New York Community Bancorp, Inc. Management
Incentive Compensation Plan (the "Incentive Compensation Plan") and the New York
Community Bancorp, Inc. 2006 Stock Incentive Plan (the "2006 Stock Incentive
Plan"). The material terms and conditions of the Incentive Compensation Plan and
the 2006 Stock Incentive Plan are disclosed under Proposals 3 and 4,
respectively, in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on May 12, 2006, which disclosures are
incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
Date: June 12, 2006 By: /s/ Joseph R. Ficalora
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Joseph R. Ficalora
President and Chief Executive Officer