Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. announced that Stephan A. Rapaglia, Senior Vice President, Assistant Secretary and Real Estate Counsel, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of the company, effective January 1, 2014. Mr. Rapaglia joined the company in 2008 as Vice President and Real Estate Counsel and subsequently was elected Assistant Secretary in 2009 and Senior Vice President in 2012. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Rapaglia practiced law in the private sector.