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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-211199
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170802
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20170623
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170623
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170623

    FILER:

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    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195739
    		IRS NUMBER:				030487021
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21211
    		FILM NUMBER:		17926664

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		333 WEST WACKER DRIVE
    		CITY:			CHICAGO
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60606
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		3129178146

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    		CITY:			CHICAGO
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60606

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    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN NEW YORK AMT-FREE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20120106

    	FORMER COMPANY:
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    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021003
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