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): August 2, 2005

NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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

1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
(Address and zip code of
principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 634-9400

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:

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[ ] 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 August 2, 2005, New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (the "Company") announced in a press release that it will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 after the close of market on Tuesday, August 9, 2005. On Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern, the Company's executive management will host a conference call and audio webcast highlighting the Company's second quarter financial results. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibit. Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

99.1 Press Release, dated August 2, 2005

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.

August 2, 2005 /s/ Michael I. Wirth
Michael I. Wirth
Chief Financial Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated August 2, 2005

EX-99.1

NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST
2005 SECOND QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL
SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2005

NEW YORK, NY - August 2, 2005 - New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: NTR) is scheduled to report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 after the close of market on Tuesday, August 9, 2005. On Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern, New York Mortgage Trust's executive management will host a conference call and audio webcast highlighting the Company's second quarter financial results. The conference call dial-in number is 303-262-2140.

A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed via the Internet, on a listen-only basis, at www.earnings.com or at the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.nymtrust.com. Please allow extra time, prior to the call, to visit the site and download the necessary software to listen to the Internet broadcast. The online archive of the webcast will be available for approximately 90 days.

About New York Mortgage Trust

New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYMT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on owning and managing a leveraged portfolio of residential mortgage securities and a mortgage origination business. The mortgage portfolio is comprised largely of prime adjustable-rate and hybrid mortgage loans and securities, much of which, over time will be originated by NYMT's wholly owned mortgage origination business, The New York Mortgage Company, LLC (NYMC), a taxable REIT subsidiary. The ability to build a portion of its loan portfolio from loans internally originated is a cornerstone of NYMT's strategy.

For Further Information
AT THE COMPANY
Michael I. Wirth, Chief Financial Officer
Phone: 212-634-2342
Email: mwirth@nymtrust.com AT FINANCIAL RELATIONS BOARD
Joe Calabrese (General) 212-827-3772
Julie Tu (Analysts) 212-827-3776

This news release contains forward-looking statements that predict or describe future events or trends. The matters described in these forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other unpredictable factors, many of which are beyond the Company's control. The Company faces many risks that could cause its actual performance to differ materially from the results predicted by its forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, the possibilities that a rise in interest rates may cause a decline in the market value of the Company's assets, a decrease in the demand for mortgage loans may have a negative effect on the Company's volume of closed loan originations, prepayment rates may change, borrowings to finance the purchase of assets may not be available on favorable terms, the Company may not be able to maintain its qualification as a REIT for federal tax purposes, the Company may experience the risks associated with investing in real estate, in cluding changes in business conditions and the general economy, and the Company's hedging strategies may not be effective. The reports that the Company files with the Securities and Exchange Commission contain a fuller description of these and many other risks to which the Company is subject. Because of those risks, the Company's actual results, performance or achievements may differ materially from the results, performance or achievements contemplated by its forward-looking statements. The information set forth in this news release represents management's current expectations and intentions. The Company assumes no responsibility to issue updates to the forward-looking matters discussed in this news release.