Trinity Place Holdings Inc (TPHS)

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Trinity Place Holdings Inc. Announces Record Date for Proposed Rights Offering (2/17/17)

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinity Place Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:TPHS) announced today that a record date of March 1, 2017 has been set for a proposed rights offering of its shares of common stock. Upon commencement of the proposed rights offering, the Company will distribute to its existing stockholders as of the record date non-transferable subscription rights to purchase their pro rata portion of newly issued shares of its common stock. Each whole subscription right will entitle the holder to purchase one share of common stock at a subscription price equal to $7.50 per share. Holders as of the record date will also have oversubscription rights, pursuant to which they may be able to purchase additional shares at the subscription price to the extent that not all subscription rights are exercised, subject to certain limitations.

The rights offering will be made pursuant to the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Reg. No. 333-214482). The information herein is not complete and is subject to change. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor will there be any sale of any securities referred to in this press release in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction. The rights offering will be made only by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

About Trinity Place Holdings Inc.

Trinity Place Holdings Inc. is a real estate holding, investment and asset management company. The Company’s business is primarily to own, invest in, manage, develop and/or redevelop real estate assets and/or real estate related securities. As of December 31, 2016, the Company owned a property located at 77 Greenwich Street (aka 28-42 Trinity Place) in Lower Manhattan, sometimes referred to as the Trinity Place Property, and one of Lower Manhattan’s premier development sites. As of December 31, 2016, the Company also owned a retail strip center located in West Palm Beach, Florida and former retail properties in Westbury, New York and Paramus, New Jersey and a 50% joint venture interest in a multi-family property located in Brooklyn, New York, called The Berkley. The Company’s intellectual property includes rights related to the Filene's Basement trademarks. In addition, as of September 30, 2016, the Company also had approximately $225.3 million of Federal net operating losses. More information on the Company can be found at www.trinityplaceholdings.com.

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