The following constitutes Amendment No. 5 ("Amendment No. 5") to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned. This Amendment amends the original Schedule 13D as specifically set forth.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Considerations. KIM, an independent investment advisor, has accumulated 884,927 shares of Nuveen New York Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 MuniFund Term Preferred Shares on behalf of accounts that are managed by KIM (the Accounts) under limited powers of attorney, which represents 23.36% of the outstanding shares. All funds that have been utilized in making such purchases are from such Accounts. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction. KIM has purchased Shares for the Accounts for investment purposes. Being an independent registered investment advisor, the profile of the Nuveen New York Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 MuniFund Term Preferred Shares fits the investment guidelines for various Accounts. Shares have been acquired since April 9, 2010. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. (a) As of the date of this Report, KIM represents beneficial ownership of 884,927 shares or 23.36% of the outstanding shares. George W. Karpus presently owns 43,200 shares. JoAnn Van Degriff presently owns 3,800 shares. Dana R. Consler presently owns 900 shares. Karpus Management, Inc. presently owns 3,550 shares. None of the other principals of KIM presently own shares of Nuveen New York Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 MuniFund Term Preferred Shares. (b) KIM has the sole power to dispose of and to vote all of such Shares under limited powers of attorney. (c) Open market purchases for the last 60 days for the Accounts. There have been no dispositions and no acquisitions, other than by such open market purchases: