Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 15, 2008 Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the holding company for Hudson City Savings Bank, issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report. Item 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
No financial statements are required to be filed as part of this Report. The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report:

Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated October 15, 2008 by Hudson City Bancorp, Inc., announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.

The information provided pursuant hereto shall not be deemed incorporated by reference by any general statement incorporating by reference this Form 8-K into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not otherwise be deemed filed under such Acts.

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