Exhibit 32.1

                            Section 906 Certification

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as created by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002, the undersigned officers of Kimco Realty Corporation (the
"Company") hereby certifies, to such officer's knowledge, that:

           (i) the accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for
the quarterly period ended September 30, 2003 (the "Report") fully complies with
the requirements of Section 13 (a) or Section 15 (d), as applicable, of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

         (ii) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.




Date:  November 10, 2003
                                             /s/ Milton Cooper
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                                             Milton Cooper
                                             Chief Executive Officer


Date:  November 10, 2003
                                             /s/ Michael V. Pappagallo
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                                             Michael V. Pappagallo
                                             Chief Financial Officer