Report From The President

DATE:    August 15, 2019

FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF NEW YORK

DECLARES A 6.35% DIVIDEND FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2019

I am pleased to announce that, on August 15, 2019, your Board of Directors approved a dividend for the second quarter of 2019 of 6.35% (annualized). The dollar amount of the dividend will be approximately $92.2 million. The cash dividend will be distributed to member financial institutions on August 16, 2019.

Our continued ability to offer daily access to funding in all market environments, as well as provide a consistent and reasonable quarterly dividend, enhances the value of membership in our cooperative and positions us to be a reliable partner for our members.

We filed our Form 10-Q for the second quarter of 2019 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2019.

Sincerely,

José R. González

President and CEO

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