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

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                             1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                              Class A Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                     68243Q
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                    12/31/02
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the following box to designate the rule pursuant to which the Schedule is
filed:

      |_|   Rule 13d-1(b)

      |_|   Rule 13d-1(c)

      |X|   Rule 13d-1(d)

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB control number.


CUSIP No. 68243Q
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1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      James F. McCann
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2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                         (a) |_|
                                                                         (b) |X|
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3     SEC USE ONLY


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4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      United States
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                      5     SOLE VOTING POWER

                                 30,364,105 (1)
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  NUMBER OF       6     SHARED VOTING POWER
    SHARES
 BENEFICIALLY           2,000,000 (1)(2)
   OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------
     EACH         7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
  REPORTING
    PERSON              30,364,105 (1)
     WITH         --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                        2,000,000 (1)(2)
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9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      32,364,105
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10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |_|
(x)(3)
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11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

      50.1% (4)
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12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      IN
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(1) All shares of Class A Common Stock indicated as beneficially owned by Mr.
McCann are, as of the date of this Schedule 13G, held as shares of Class B
Common Stock. The Class B Common Stock has ten votes per share on all matters
subject to the vote of the stockholders. The Class B Common Stock is convertible
at any time into an equal number of shares of Class A Common Stock at the option
of the holder thereof. This amount includes: (a) 30,336,105 shares of Class B
Common Stock, (b) 108,000 shares of Class A Common Stock subject to currently
vested options and options that vest within 60 days, and (c) 20,000 shares of
Class B Common Stock held by The McCann Charitable Foundation, Inc., of which
Mr. McCann is a Director and the President.

(2) Shares indicated are shares of Class B Common Stock and are held by a
limited partnership, of which Mr. McCann is a limited partner.

(3) Excludes 3,875,000 shares of Class B Common Stock for which Mr. McCann
disclaims beneficial ownership that is held by a limited partnership over which
he does not exercise control.

(4) Based on 28,398,260 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding on the date
hereof.


Item 1.

      (a)         Name of Issuer: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.

      (b)         Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 1600 Stewart
                  Ave
                  Westbury, NY 11590






Item 2.

     (a)          - (c) Name, Address of Principal Business Offices, and
                  Citizenship of Persons Filing:

                  James F. McCann
                  1600 Stewart Ave
                  Westbury, NY 11590
                  Citizenship: USA

      (d)   Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock

      (e) CUSIP Number: 68243Q

Item 3.

      N/A

Item 4. Ownership

      The information in items 1 and 5 through 11 on the cover page (p. 2) of
      this Schedule 13G (regarding the holdings of James F. McCann) is hereby
      incorporated by reference.

        On November 22, 2002, Mr. McCann entered into a trading plan (the
"Trading Plan") with a third party broker (the "Broker") pursuant to the
provisions of Rule 10b5-1(c)of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
"Securities Act"). The Trading Plan provides for the sale of shares upon the
satisfaction of certain pricing and other conditions, in accordance with the
terms of Rule 144 under the Securities Act when applicable. Mr. McCann may
modify the Trading Plan from time to time or terminate the Trading Plan at any
time.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

      N/A

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

      N/A

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
        Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company

      N/A

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

      N/A

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

      N/A

Item 10. Certification

      N/A







                                    SIGNATURE

      After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that that information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

                                                 2/7/03
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                                                  Date


                                        /s/ James F. McCann
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                                    Signature

             James F. McCann / Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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                                   Name/Title

      The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the
statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed
on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive
officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power or attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
      copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. Seess.240.13d-7 for other
      parties for whom copies are to be sent.

      Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
      Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)