8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   May 8, 2009

NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	001-32216	47-0934168
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

52 Vanderbilt Avenue, Suite 403

New York, New York  10017

(Address and zip code of

principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 792-0107

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act  (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 8, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern, New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. held a conference call to discuss the matters announced in its press release dated May 7, 2009, and as set forth in Exhibit 99.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 8, 2009.  A transcript of the conference call is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.  The following exhibit is being furnished herewith this Current Report on Form 8-K.

99.1 May 8, 2009 Conference Call Transcript.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. (Registrant)
Date:  May 13, 2009	/s/ Steven R. Mumma
	Steven R. Mumma
	Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	May 8, 2009 Conference Call Transcript.

EX-99.1