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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	EFFECT
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090327
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090330
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090327

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE CO OF NEW YORK
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000839759
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				362608394
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		EFFECT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-158183
		FILM NUMBER:		09712166

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MOTOR PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 132
		CITY:			HAPPAUGE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11788
		BUSINESS PHONE:		631 357-8920

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MOTOR PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 132
		CITY:			HAPPAUGE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11788
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