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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-12-047881
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120527
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120829
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120829

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000883265
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				366981632
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1555 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			2Q
		ZIP:			30309
		BUSINESS PHONE:		404-439-3217

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1555 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			2Q
		ZIP:			30309

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VAN KAMPEN TRUST FOR INVESTMENT GRADE NEW YORK MUNICIPALS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981006

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VAN KAMPEN AMERICAN CAPITAL TRUST FOR INVT GRADE NEW YORK MU
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VAN KAMPEN MERRITT TRUST FOR INVESTMENT GRADE NEW YORK MUNIC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920929

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000275
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06537
		FILM NUMBER:		121063237

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ROYAL BANK PLAZA
		STREET 2:		200 BAY STREET
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J2J5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2128587116

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ROYAL BANK PLAZA
		STREET 2:		200 BAY STREET
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J2J5

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA \
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950908

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RBC Municipal Products, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001548814
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06537
		FILM NUMBER:		121063238

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		STREET 2:		200 VESEY STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10281
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 858-7216

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
		STREET 2:		200 VESEY STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10281
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        <issuerName>Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>ROYAL BANK OF CANADA</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
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                <value>Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-05-27</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">In connection with the merger of Invesco New York Quality Municipal Securities (&quot;IQN&quot;) into Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals, the acquisition occurred in exchange for an equal number of shares of IQN.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This statement is jointly filed by Royal Bank of Canada (&quot;RBC&quot;) and RBC Municipal Products, Inc. (&quot;MPI&quot;).  RBC holds an indirect interest in the securities listed in Table I (the &quot;Securities&quot;) by virtue of its indirect 100% ownership of its subsidiary MPI.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Securities have been deposited by MPI with The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee of  RBC Municipal Products, Inc. Trust, Series E-33 relating to $90,400,000 Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals, Series 2015/6-VTN, a New York common-law trust that is a tender option bond financing trust (the &quot;TOB&quot;).  A pecuniary interest in the dividends and liquidation preference of the Securities is owned by holders of the $90,395,000 floating certificates issued by the TOB, which is senior to the pecuniary interest in the dividends and liquidation preference of the Securities owned by MPI through its ownership of the $5,000 residual certificates issued by the TOB.  MPI also holds the right to dissolve the TOB, dispose of the Securities and direct certain voting and consent rights on the Securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibits Index
Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filing Agreement
Exhibit 99.2 - Joint Filer Information</remarks>

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        <signatureName>RBC MUNICIPAL PRODUCTS, INC., /s/ Andrew B. Sanford</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-08-28</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, /s/ Peggy Dowdall-Logie</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-08-28</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, /s/ Tom Smee</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-08-28</signatureDate>
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

         Pursuant to and in accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules and regulations thereunder, each
party hereto hereby agrees to the joint filing, on behalf of each of them, of
any filing required by such party under Section 13 or Section 16 of the Exchange
Act or any rule or regulation thereunder (including any amendment, restatement,
supplement, and/or exhibit thereto) with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(and, if such security is registered on a national securities exchange, also
with the exchange), and further agrees to the filing, furnishing, and/or
incorporation by reference of this agreement as an exhibit thereto. This
agreement shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by any party
hereto in a signed writing provided to each other party hereto, and then only
with respect to such revoking party.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party hereto, being duly authorized, has caused
this agreement to be executed and effective as of the date set forth below.

Date: August  28, 2012                 RBC MUNICIPAL PRODUCTS, INC.

                                                /s/ Andrew B. Sanford
                                       By:--------------------------------------
                                          Name: Andrew B. Sanford
                                          Title: President


                                       ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

                                                /s/ Peggy Dowdall-Logie
                                       By:--------------------------------------
                                          Name: Peggy Dowdall-Logie
                                          Title: Senior Vice President

                                                /s/ Tom Smee
                                       By:--------------------------------------
                                          Name: Tom Smee
                                          Title: Senior Vice President
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.2

                             JOINT FILER INFORMATION

          Item                                         Information

Name:                               Royal Bank of Canada

Address:                            200 Bay Street
                                    Toronto, Ontario
                                    Canada M5J 2J5

Date of Event Requiring             August 27, 2012
Statement (Month/Day/Year):

Issuer Name and Ticker or           Invesco Van Kampen  Trust for  Investment
Trading Symbol:                     Grade New  York Municipals (VTN)

Relationship of Reporting           10% Owner
Person(s) to Issuer:

If Amendment, Date Original         Not Applicable
Filed (Month/Day/Year):

Individual or Joint/Group Filing:   Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Signature:                          ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

                                                  /s/ Peggy Dowdall-Logie
                                    By:----------------------------------------
                                          Name: Peggyl Dowdall-Logie
                                          Title: Senior Vice President
                                          Date: August 28, 2012

                                                  /s/ Tom Smee
                                    By:----------------------------------------
                                          Name: Tom Smee
                                          Title: Senior Vice President
                                          Date: August 28, 2012
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