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): OCTOBER 23, 2002 BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-13087 04-2473675 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. employer of incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02199 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 236-3300 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS Following the issuance of a press release on October 22, 2002 announcing the Company's results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002, the Company intends to provide, to certain investors and analysts at their request, supplemental information regarding the Company's operations that is to voluminous for a press release. The Company is attaching this supplementary operating and financial data as Exhibit 99.1 and the press release as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits EXHIBIT NO. 99.1 Amended pages to the Boston Properties, Inc. Supplemental Operating and Financial Data for the quarter ended September 30, 2001. 99.2 The Boston Properties, Inc. press release dated October 22, 2002. 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. Date: October 22, 2002 BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC. /s/ Douglas T. Linde ---------------------------------- By: Douglas T. Linde Chief Financial Officer