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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000928816-18-001728
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-PX
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180810
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180810
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20180810

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PUTNAM NEW YORK TAX EXEMPT INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000719712
		IRS NUMBER:				042794490
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-PX
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-03741
		FILM NUMBER:		181008137

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE POST OFFICE SQ
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6172921000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM NEW YORK TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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Document 1 - file: a_71_npx.htm

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Document 3 - file: npxletterx1x1.jpg

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Document 4 - file: npxletterx2x1.jpg

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