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10-K - FORM 10-K FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2009 - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCform10k2009.htm
EX-23.2 - CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCexhibit23-2.htm
EX-31.2 - CFO CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 17 CFR 240 - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCexhibit31-2.htm
EX-12.1 - CALCULATION OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCexhibit12-1.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF CROWE HORWATH LLP - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCexhibit23-1.htm
EX-31.1 - CEO CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 17 CFR 240 - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCexhibit31-1.htm
EX-32.2 - CFO CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. 1350 - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INCexhibit32-2.htm

Exhibit 32.1




CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. 1350
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K (the "Report") for the period ended December 31, 2009 of Dime Community Bancshares, Inc., (the "Company") as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof, I, Vincent F. Palagiano, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
 
(1)
The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
 
(2)
The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
 

 
March 12, 2010
Date
 

 
By:  /s/ VINCENT F. PALAGIANO                                
    Vincent F. Palagiano
    Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer