Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Weichsel W Jeffrey
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/19/2007		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP [FFIC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1979 MARCUS AVENUE, SUITE E140		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

LAKE SUCCESS, NY 11042		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 5,053
D
 
Common Stock 695 (1)
I
401(k)
Common Stock 3,486 (2)
I
PSP

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (3) 01/09/2010 Common Stock 7,000 $ 6.39 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (4) 07/16/2011 Common Stock 4,500 $ 10.89 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (5) 06/17/2012 Common Stock 4,500 $ 12.37 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (6) 06/16/2013 Common Stock 2,250 $ 13.47 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (7) 06/14/2014 Commmon Stock 1,500 $ 16.77 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (8) 06/20/2015 Common Stock 1,500 $ 17.88 D  
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)   (9) 06/19/2016 Common Stock 1,500 $ 16.44 D  
Phantom Stock Units   (10)   (10) Common Stock 304 $ (11) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Weichsel W Jeffrey
1979 MARCUS AVENUE
SUITE E140
LAKE SUCCESS, NY 11042		       Senior Vice President  

Signatures

Signed by Russell A. Fleishman under Power of Attorney by W. Jeffrey Weichsel 06/21/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares held in FSB 401(k) Savings Plan a/o 6/13/07.
(2) Shares held in FFC Stock-Based Profit Sharing Plan a/o 6/13/07.
(3) Grant of options as adjusted for stock splits covered 22,500 options and became exercisable in five equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(4) Grant of options as adjusted for stock splits covers 4,500 options and became exercisable in five equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(5) Grant of options as adjusted for stock split covers 4,500 options which became vested in five equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(6) Grant of options as adjusted for stock split which covers 2,250 options which become exercisable in five equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(7) Grant of options which became exercisable in full on 12/21/04.
(8) Grant of options which became exercisable in full on 12/21/05.
(9) Grant of options which become exercisable in five equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(10) Includes amounts credited to Mr. Weichsel's account through 3/30/07. The vested portion of the account balance is paid in a cash lump sum payment or in installments as elected by the reporting officer commencing upon termination (subject to 409A).
(11) 1:1

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