Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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 *
COOPER MILTON
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KIMCO REALTY CORP [KIM]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Chairman
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O KIMCO REALTY CORP., 3333 NEW HYDE PARK ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2017
(Street)

NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042
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 02/13/2017   A   27,193 (1) A $ 0 9,431,952 D  
Common Stock 02/13/2017   A   3,218 (2) A $ 0 9,435,170 D  
Common Stock 02/13/2017   A   46,782 (3) A $ 0 9,481,952 D  
Common Stock 02/13/2017   A   15,970 (3) A $ 0 9,497,922 D  
Common Stock 02/13/2017   A   3,049 A $ 0 9,500,971 D  
Common Stock 02/15/2017   P   5,000 A $ 24.0691 35,605 I By Spouse
Common Stock               39,151 I By 401(K)
Common Stock               248,896 I By Trust (4) (5)
Common Stock               250,000 I By Trust (6)
Common Stock               5,738 I By IRA
Common Stock               107,500 I By Foundation

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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
COOPER MILTON
C/O KIMCO REALTY CORP.
3333 NEW HYDE PARK ROAD
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042
  X     Executive Chairman  

Signatures

 /s/ Milton Cooper   02/15/2017
**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 shares of restricted stock awarded as a result of the Company having met certain performance criteria relative to the Company's peer group and the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust retail peers, pursuant to the reporting person's grant of Performance Shares on February 13, 2014 and 2015.
(2) Represents shares of restricted stock awarded as a result of the Company exceeding certain performance criteria relative to the Company's peer group and the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust retail peers, pursuant to the reporting person's grant of Performance Shares on February 13, 2014 and 2015.
(3) These Shares vest in full on February 13, 2021.
(4) Reflects an in-kind distribution to the reporting person by the charitable remainder unitrust of which the reporting person's spouse is trustee.
(5) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in the charitable remainder unitrust of which the reporting person's spouse is trustee, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for the purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(6) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in the remainder annuity trust of which the reporting person's spouse is trustee, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

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