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Exhibit 23.3


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

        We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated February 24, 2004 relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule, which appears in Mack-Cali Realty Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.

 
   
/s/  PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP      
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, New York
June 30, 2004
   



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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM