8-K


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): December 14, 2015
 
 
Northfield Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001-35791
80-0882592
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
581 Main Street, Woodbridge, New Jersey
 
07095
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (732) 499-7200
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01            Other Events              

On December 14, 2015 shareholders of Hopewell Valley Community Bank (“Hopewell Valley”) approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (“Northfield”), Northfield Bank and Hopewell Valley.  On December 15, 2015, Hopewell Valley and Northfield issued a press release announcing the results of the shareholder vote.  A copy of the release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the full text of the press release is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)     Not Applicable. 
(b)     Not Applicable. 
(c)    Not Applicable. 
(d)     Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.    Description
99.1    Press Release





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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
NORTHFIELD BANCORP, INC.

DATE:  December 16, 2015
By:
/s/ William R. Jacobs
 
 
William R. Jacobs
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)