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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000930413-10-003848
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100629
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100707
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100707

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Somerfeld Jason
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001496079

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08546
		FILM NUMBER:		10941335

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE SYMS WAY
		CITY:			SECAUCUS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07094

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SYMS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000724742
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
		IRS NUMBER:				222465228
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SYMS WAY
		CITY:			SECAUCUS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07094
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2019029600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SYMS WAY
		CITY:			SECAUCUS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07094
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>SYMS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SYMS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Somerfeld Jason</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>ONE SYMS WAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SECAUCUS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07094</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP &amp; General Merchandise Mgr.</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jason Somerfeld</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-07-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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