On May 30, 2024, Karpus Management, Inc. delivered a letter to Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund's board of trustees requesting that the Board take decisive action to enhance shareholder value and narrow discounts to net asset value and highlighting steps taken recently by other fund companies. Karpus Management stated that it is writing this letter to the Boards of Directors of the Company to express its disappointment with the funds? performance and long-term discount to net asset value (NAV).

Karpus Management added that while many other fund companies have taken various steps to enhance shareholder value and narrow discounts, the Company has done little besides increasing the distribution of the fund by a small amount. Karpus Management urges the Company to reconsider its strategy and adopt some of the measures that have proven to be effective in the industry. Karpus Management added that it looks forward to hearing from the Company and seeing some positive changes soon.

In addition, on May 31, 2024, Karpus Management filed a preliminary proxy statement with the SEC regarding containing information regarding Karpus Management's nominees to the Board and shareholder proposal previously submitted to the Company and as previously disclosed in this Schedule 13D. Karpus Management stated that subject to any SEC comments, once the proxy statement is definitive, Karpus Management intends to mail the proxy statement to shareholders and commence solicitation of proxies.