<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001083839-17-000098-index.html : 20170530
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170530123818
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001083839-17-000098
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NSAR-B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170530
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170530
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170530

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUVEEN NEW YORK SELECT TAX -FREE INCOME PORTFOLIO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000885731
		IRS NUMBER:				363828115
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NSAR-B
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06624
		FILM NUMBER:		17876366

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 W WACKER DR
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3129178200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 W WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN INSURED NEW YORK SELECT TAX FREE INCOME PORTFOLIO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920929
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>NSAR-B
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>nxn0317answer.fil
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: nxn0317answer.fil

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.77B ACCT LTTR
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>kpmg77b0317.txt
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: kpmg77b0317.txt

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.77D POLICIES
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>nxn77d0317.txt
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: nxn77d0317.txt

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>