Filed by BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-6
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Subject Company: BlackRock New York Municipal Income Quality Trust
File No. 333-240306
Date: December 23, 2020
WE NEED YOUR HELP - PLEASE VOTE NOW
Dear Shareholder,
According to our records, you have not voted on an important proposal regarding your fund that will benefit you as a shareholder. We urge you to vote “FOR” the proposal(s) prior to January 21, 2021, which is when the joint special meeting of shareholders of the below fund has been adjourned to:
BLACKROCK NEW YORK MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST (BNY)
The Board of Trustees of the Fund recommends that you vote “FOR” the approval of the applicable proposal(s).
Voting now will minimize additional costs for the Fund and you as a shareholder.
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| 1. Vote Online | | 2. Vote by Phone | | 3. Vote by Mail |
| by logging onto the website listed on the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form and following the instructions | | by calling the toll-free number on the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form and following the instructions | | by completing and returning your executed proxy card or voting instruction form in the postage paid envelope provided |
The proxy materials contain important information; please read them carefully. Copies of the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus are available for free by visiting https://www.proxy-direct.com/blk-31540 or by calling Georgeson LLC (“Georgeson”), the Funds’ proxy solicitor toll free at 1-866-767-8867.
If you have any questions about the proposals, please call Georgeson, toll free at 1-866-767-8867.
If you have already voted, please disregard this notice.
Thank you for voting!
BNY_RMD5
