The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009, and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009, and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009, and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
The undersigned Director and/or Officer of Forest City Enterprises, Inc., an Ohio corporation
(the “Corporation”), hereby constitutes and appoints Charles A. Ratner, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, as attorney of the undersigned, for him or her and in his or her
name, place and stead, to sign and file under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 an Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2009 and any and all amendments thereto, to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to such filing, with full power and
authority to do and perform any and all acts and things whatsoever required and necessary to be
done in the premises, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorney and any such
substitute.
