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 *
SAFENOWITZ HOWARD B
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GETTY REALTY CORP /MD/ [GTY]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
125 JERICHO TURNPIKE, SUITE 103
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/07/2006
(Street)

JERICHO, NY 11753
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 07/07/2006 07/07/2006 J(1)   89,303 D $ 28.02 0 I As Co-Trustee (2)
Common Stock 07/07/2006 07/07/2006 J(3)   308,097 A $ 28.02 320,540 I As Trustee (4)
Common Stock 07/07/2006 07/07/2006 J(1)   89,303 A $ 28.02 89,303 I By Partnership (5)
Common Stock               184,435 D  
Common Stock               26,779 I As Custodian under Gift to Minors Act
Common Stock               1,837,894 I By Ltd Partnership (6)
Common Stock               11,523 I By Spouse (7)
Common Stock               515,000 I See Footnote (8)

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SAFENOWITZ HOWARD B
125 JERICHO TURNPIKE
SUITE 103
JERICHO, NY 11753
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ Safenowitz, Howard B.   07/08/2006
**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) tax free exchange of common shares in GTY for partnership interests in Safenowitz Investment Partners, L.P.
(2) As Co-Trustee of The Marilyn Safenowitz Irrevocable Trust u/a/d 12/13/94, in which he has no beneficial interest.
(3) Common Shares of GTY are attributable to ownership of common shares in CLS General Partnership Corp. Subject shares are attributable to CLS shares sold by Marilyn Safenowitz, Trustee of the Non-Exempt Marital Trust crated under the Milton Safenowitz Revocable Trust u/a 2-6-97 to The Marilyn Safenowitz Irrevocable Trust u/a/d 4-13-00, Howard Safenowitz, Trusee.
(4) As Trustee of the Marilyn Safenowitz Irrevocable Trust u/a/d 4/13/2000, in which he has no beneficial interest.
(5) Shares held by Safenowitz Investment Partners, L.P. (the L.P.). The undersigned is the president of the corporate general partner of the L.P.. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the L.P., except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(6) Shares held by The Safenowitz Partners, LP ( the ''Limited Partnership''). The undersigned is the President of Safenowitz Family Corp., which is the General Partner of the Limited Partnership. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Limited Partnership, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(7) Owned by Spouse. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares.
(8) As President of the General Partner of The Safenowitz Family Partnership, LP. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Partnership, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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