Capital
Properties, INC.
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(Name
of Issuer)
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Class
A Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title
of Class of Securities)
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140430109
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(CUSIP
Number)
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December
31, 2009
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(Date
of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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1
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NAMES
OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)
TowerView
LLC
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2
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CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See
Instructions)
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(a)
o
(b)
o
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3
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SEC
USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE
VOTING POWER
252,050
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6
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SHARED
VOTING POWER
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7
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SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
252,050
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8
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SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9
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AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
504,100
(Assuming conversion of Class B Common to Class A Common)
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10
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CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
(See
Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7.6%
(based on 6,599,912 shares outstanding of Classes A and B
Common)
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12
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TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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Item
1(a)
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Name
of Issuer:
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Capital
Properties, Inc. (the “Issuer”)
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Item
1(b)
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Address
of Issuer’s Principal Executive
Offices:
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100
Dexter Road
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East
Providence, RI 02914
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Item
2(a)
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Name
of Person Filing:
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TowerView
LLC
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Item
2(b)
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Address
of Principal Business Office or, if none,
Residence:
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500
Park Avenue
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New
York, New York 10022
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Item
2(c)
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Citizenship:
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Delaware
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Item
2(d)
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Title
of Class of Securities:
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Class
A Common Stock, $.01 par value
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Item
2(e)
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CUSIP
Number:
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140430109
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Item
3.
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If
this statement is filed pursuant to Sec.Sec.240.13d-1(b) or (c), check
whether the person filing is
a: N/A
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Item
4.
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Ownership.
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Item
5.
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Ownership
of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
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Item
6.
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Ownership
of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
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N/A
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Item
7.
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Identification
and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being
Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control
Person.
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N/A
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Item
8.
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Identification
and Classification of Members of the
Group.
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N/A
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Item
9.
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Notice
of Dissolution of Group.
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N/A
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Item
10.
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Certification.
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TowerView
LLC
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By
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/s/Daniel
R. Tisch
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Daniel
R. Tisch
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General
Member
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