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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000900092-04-000167
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-PX
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040804
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20040804

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUNIYIELD NEW YORK INSURED FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000882150
		IRS NUMBER:				223144223
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-PX
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06500
		FILM NUMBER:		04951200

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 SCUDDERS MILL RD
		CITY:			PLAINSBORO
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08536
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6092822800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 9011
		STREET 2:		C/O MERRILL LYNCH ASSET MANAGEMENT
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08543-9011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW YORK MUNIYIELD FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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<DESCRIPTION>MUNIYIELD NEW YORK INSURED FUND
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY


Investment Company Act file number 811-06500

Name of Fund:  MuniYield New York Insured Fund, Inc.

Fund Address:  P.O. Box 9011
               Princeton, NJ  08543-9011

Name and address of agent for service:  Terry K. Glenn, President,
       MuniYield New York Insured Fund, Inc., 800 Scudders Mill
       Road, Plainsboro, NJ,  08536.  Mailing address:  P.O. Box
       9011, Princeton, NJ, 08543-9011

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (609) 282-2800

Date of fiscal year end: 10/31/2004

Date of reporting period: 07/01/03 - 06/30/04

Item 1 - Proxy Voting Record - The Fund held no voting securities
                               during the period covered by this
                               report.
                               No records are attached.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

MuniYield New York Insured Fund, Inc.

By:    /s/ Terry K. Glenn
       Terry K. Glenn,
       President of MuniYield New York Insured Fund, Inc.

Date: August 4, 2004


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