FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ROTHENBERG ALAN I 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

1st Century Bancshares, Inc. [ FCTY ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
CEO and Chairman of the Board
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1875 CENTURY PARK EAST, SUITE 1400 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/21/2015
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   5/21/2015     F    5637   D $7.04   745043   (1) D    
Common Stock                  60225   I   Alan Rothenberg Defined Benefit Pension Plan  
Common Stock                  44417   I   By 401(k) Plan  
Common Stock                  27750   I   Latham & Watkins Thrift & Profit Sharing Retirement Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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
Stock Option (right to buy)   $8.0100                    10/20/2005   8/15/2015   Common Stock   307573     307573   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Includes shares of restricted stock subject to a vesting schedule set forth in the restricted stock grant and subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events specified in the restricted stock grant, a form of which was previously filed as Exhibit 4.5 to the Issuer's Form S-8 filed with the SEC on December 21, 2007 and Appendix A to the Issuer's Form DEF 14A on April 8, 2013.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ROTHENBERG ALAN I
1875 CENTURY PARK EAST
SUITE 1400
LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 		X X CEO and Chairman of the Board

Signatures
/s/ Alan I. Rothenberg 5/22/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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