UNITED STATES 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): August 2, 2004 Getty Realty Corp. ---------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Maryland 001-13777 11-3412575 -------- --------- ---------- (State of (Commission (IRS Employer Organization) File Number) Identification No.) 125 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 103 Jericho, New York 11753 -------------------------------------------- ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (516) 478-5400 Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description ------ ----------- 99.1 Press Release, dated August 2, 2004, issued by Getty Realty Corp. Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition On August 2, 2004, Getty Realty Corp. announced its earnings for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2004. A copy of the press release announcing these earnings is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing. SIGNATURES 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. Getty Realty Corp. (Registrant) Date: August 2, 2004 By: /s/Thomas J. Stirnweis ----------------------- Thomas J. Stirnweis Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Description ------- ----------- Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated August 2, 2004, issued by Getty Realty Corp.