United States securities and exchange commission logo January 4, 2021 Hana Khouri Chief Executive Officer Drive Shack Inc. 218 W. 18th ST, 3rd Floor New York, New York 10011 Re: Drive Shack Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed December 23, 2020 File No. 333-251671 Dear Ms. Khouri: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Daniel Morris at (202) 551-3314 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services cc: Michael Schwartz