Sec Form 3 Filing - PW Partners Atlas Fund II, LP @ TOWN SPORTS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC - 2019-12-11

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person PW Partners Atlas Fund II, LP 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TOWN SPORTS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC [ CLUB] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) See Explanation of Responses (Last) (First) (Middle) 141 W. JACKSON BLVD., STE. 1702 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 12/11/2019 (Street) CHICAGO, IL60604 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Option (right to buy) ( 1 ) $ 1.5 12/11/2019 12/23/2019 Common Stock, $0.001 par value 1,500,000 ( 2 ) D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other PW Partners Atlas Fund II, LP 141 W. JACKSON BLVD. STE. 1702 CHICAGO, IL60604 See Explanation of Responses Signatures By: PW Partners Atlas Fund II LP, By: PW Partners Atlas Funds, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ Patrick Walsh, Managing Member and Chief Executive Officer 12/17/2019 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )PW Partners Atlas Fund II LP ("Atlas Fund II") may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that collectively beneficially owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Atlas Fund II disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities of the Issuer owned directly by other members of the Section 13(d) group and this report shall not be deemed an admission that it is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. ( 2 )On December 11, 2019, Atlas Fund II entered into a Call Option Agreement (the "Option Agreement") with HG Vora Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd.("HG Vora") pursuant to which HG Vora granted Atlas Fund II an irrevocable option to purchase from HG Vora up to 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $1.50 per share (the "Option"). The Option is exercisable by Atlas Fund II at any time prior to 12:00 p.m. Eastern time on December 23, 2019, in whole or in part, at Atlas Fund II's sole discretion.

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