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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-130253
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240229
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20240503
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240503
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20240503

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUVEEN NEW YORK AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195739
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:
    		IRS NUMBER:				030487021
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

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    		FORM TYPE:		N-CSR
    		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21211
    		FILM NUMBER:		24911374

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

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    		STREET 1:		333 WEST WACKER DRIVE
    		CITY:			CHICAGO
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60606

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

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN INSURED NEW YORK TAX FREE ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021003
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    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <DESCRIPTION>NUVEEN NEW YORK AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
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    Document 1 - file: d804837dncsr.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-99.CERT
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>d804837dex99cert.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT
    <TEXT>
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    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>d804837dex99906cert.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT
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    <DESCRIPTION>EX-99.PROXYVOTE
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