Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (5)

FORM 5

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

ANNUAL 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 ^* LAIRD THOMAS E	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC [HCBK]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive Vice President
(Last) (First) (Middle) WEST 80 CENTURY ROAD	3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/31/2013
(Street) PARAMUS, NJ 07652 (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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share							1	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share							535536	I	By Trust
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share							214717 ⁽¹⁾	I	By PIB ⁽²⁾
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share							89755 ⁽³⁾	I	By ESOP
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share							910	I	As Custodian ⁽⁴⁾

*Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or 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 (MM/DD/YYYY)		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 at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
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)	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$15.69						1/25/2011	1/24/2018	Common Stock	150000		150000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.76						7/21/2009	7/20/2016	Common Stock	150000		150000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.03						1/24/2012	1/22/2019	Common Stock	127500		127500	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.22						1/13/2006	2/18/2014	Common Stock	103706		103706	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$12.76						1/20/2009	7/20/2016	Common Stock	75000		75000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.12						1/29/2013	1/18/2020	Common Stock	75000		75000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.78						1/26/2010	1/25/2017	Common Stock	67500		67500	D
Phantom Stock Units	$0 ⁽⁵⁾						⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	21246		21246 ⁽⁵⁾	D
Deferred Stock Unit	$0 ⁽⁶⁾						⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	10185		10815	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Reflects dividend reinvestments that have occurred within the Employer Stock Fund under the Hudson City Savings Bank Profit Incentive Bonus Plan since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.
( 2)	Shares are held in the reporting person's account in the Hudson City Savings Bank Profit Incentive Bonus Plan.
( 3)	Reflects ESOP allocations and distributions that have occurred since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.
( 4)	The shares are held by the reporting person as custodian for the reporting person's children under the New Jersey Uniform Transfers to Minors Act.
( 5)	The reporting person is due, upon retirement, the equivalent dollar value of 21,242 shares at December 31, 2013 through the Hudson City Savings Bank ESOP Restoration Plan, including 3,540 share equivalents allocated on December 31, 2012 and 3,139 share equivalents allocated on December 31, 2013
( 6)	Represents the number of shares issuable upon future settlement of Variable Deferred Stock Units granted on March 30, 2012 based on the Company's return on equity for 2012, as certified by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors on January 29, 2013. Such Variable Deferred Stock Units will vest and settle on March 30, 2015 assuming continued employment through such date. Pro-rated, accelerated vesting and settlement may occur in the event of death, disability, retirement. Accelerated vesting and settlement may also occur in the event of discharge without cause or resignation with good reason following a change in control.

Remarks:
Performance Deferred Stock Unit Award, on 6/18/13, for 58,300 shares of common stock subject to continued employment through 1/1/2014, 1/1/2015 and 1/1/2016, and performance over the period from 4/1/2013 to 3/31/2014. Variable Performance Deferred Stock Unit award, on 3/30/12, for 15,764 shares of common stock which will vest on 3/30/15. Performance Deferred Stock Unit award, on 3/30/12, for 33,811 shares of common stock which will vest on 3/30/15. Performance Stock Option grant, on 3/15/11, to purchase 45,900 shares of common stock at $9.50 per share. These options have a 10-yr term ending 3/14/21 and become exercisable on 3/15/14. Performance Deferred Stock Unit award, on 3/15/11, for 33,800 shares of common stock which will vest on 3/15/14. Terms may end earlier than 10 years in certain circumstances. Vesting is tied to satisfaction, by the exercisable dates, and approval by the Company's Compensation Committee, of certain corporate performance measures specific to each grant and award, and continuous service by the reporting person through such dates. Under applicable SEC regulations, these option grants and awards are reportable in Table II of Form 4 only if and when the performance conditions have been satisfied.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
LAIRD THOMAS E WEST 80 CENTURY ROAD PARAMUS, NJ 07652			Executive Vice President

Signatures
Veronica A. Olszewski, Attorney-in-fact		2/14/2014
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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