Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 27, 2021, the Board of Directors of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. Additionally, the Company announced the approval by its Board of Directors of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.115 per share payable on February 26, 2021 to stockholders of record on February 12, 2021. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

In connection with the press release announcing the Company's fourth quarter earnings, the Company posted an investor presentation to its website at www.brooklinebancorp.com. A copy of the investor presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 27, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company approved a stock repurchase program of up to $10 million of total outstanding shares of the Company's common stock commencing on February 1, 2021 and ending on December 31, 2021. The shares may be repurchased from time to time in open market or negotiated transactions at prevailing market prices in accordance with federal securities laws. The Company announced the stock repurchase program in its press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.



              Press release of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. reporting earnings,
  99.1      dividend approval, and stock repurchase program approval, issued
            January 27, 2021
  99.2        Investor Presentation of Brookline Bancorp, Inc., issued January
            27, 2021
104         Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
            document)

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