Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund

Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, DC 20549

Rule 23c-2 Notice of Intention to

Redeem Securities

of

Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund

333 West Wacker Drive

Chicago, Illinois 60606

under the

Investment Company Act of 1940

Investment Company Act File No. 811-21211

The undersigned registered closed-end investment company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that it intends to redeem securities of which it is the issuer, as set forth below in accordance with the requirements of Rule 23c-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Act”).

 

(1) Title of the class of securities of Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund (the “Fund”) to be redeemed:

Institutional MuniFund Term Preferred Shares, Series 2017, Liquidation Preference $5,000.00 per share (CUSIP # 670656 883).

 

(2) Date on which the securities are expected to be called or redeemed:

Institutional MuniFund Term Preferred Shares

 

Series

   Date

Series 2017

   On or about May 22, 2017

This redemption may be effected on a subsequent date, due to market conditions or otherwise as determined by the Board of Trustees of the Fund.

 

(3) Applicable provisions of the governing instrument pursuant to which the securities are to be redeemed:

 

  

The Institutional MuniFund Term Preferred Shares are to be redeemed pursuant to Section 2.5(c)(i) of the Statement Establishing and Fixing the Rights and Preferences of Institutional MuniFund Term Preferred Shares of the Fund.

  


(4) The number of shares to be redeemed and the basis upon which the shares to be redeemed are to be selected:

 

   The Fund intends to redeem the outstanding Institutional MuniFund Term Preferred Shares, as set forth below:   

Institutional MuniFund Term Preferred Shares

 

Series

   Number of Shares

Series 2017

   15,800

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirement of Rule 23c-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Fund has duly caused this Notice of Intention to Redeem Securities to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned on this 19th day of April, 2017.

 

NUVEEN NEW YORK AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
By:  

/s/ Mark L. Winget

Name:   Mark L. Winget
Title:   Assistant Vice President and Assistant Secretary

 

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