UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 5)*

Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund

(Name of Issuer)

Common Shares

(Title of Class of Securities)

670656107

(CUSIP Number)

Daniel L. Lippincott, President and Chief Investment Officer
Karpus Management, Inc.
d/b/a Karpus Investment Management
183 Sully’s Trail

Pittsford, New York 14534
(585) 586-4680

Adam W. Finerman, Esq.
BakerHostetler
45 Rockfeller Plaza
New York, New York 10111
(212) 589-4233

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

May 29, 2024

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ☒

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

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^*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Karpus Management Inc. d/b/a Karpus Investment Management
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP	(a) ☐ (b) ☐
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5.	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)	☐
6.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION NEW YORK


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7.	SOLE VOTING POWER 20,471,690 Shares
	8.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	9.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 20,816,690 Shares
	10.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares


11.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 20,816,690 Shares
12.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	☐
13.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 23.86%
14.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA

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1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Karpus Investment Management Profit Sharing Plan Fund B – Conservative Bond Fund
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP	(a) ☐ (b) ☐
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5.	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)	☐
6.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION NEW YORK


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	8.	SHARED VOTING POWER 84,450 Shares
	9.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares
	10.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 84,450 Shares


11.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 84,450 Shares
12.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	☐
13.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) Less than 1%
14.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

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1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON STEVEN C. WEITZ
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP	(a) ☐ (b) ☐
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5.	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)	☐
6.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	8.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	9.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares
	10.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares


11.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 Shares
12.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	☐
13.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0%
14.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

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1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON TAYLOR GETTINGER
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP	(a) ☐ (b) ☐
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5.	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)	☐
6.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	8.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	9.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares
	10.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares


11.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 Shares
12.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	☐
13.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0%
14.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

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1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON MAT SMALL
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP	(a) ☐ (b) ☐
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5.	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)	☐
6.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7.	SOLE VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	8.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0 Shares
	9.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares
	10.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares


11.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 Shares
12.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	☐
13.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0%
14.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Amendment No. 5 (“Amendment”) amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D filed by Karpus Management, Inc., d/b/a Karpus Investment Management (“Karpus”), on November 7, 2023, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on December 26, 2023, by Amendment No. 2 filed on January 8, 2024, by Amendment No. 3 filed on March 1, 2024, and by Amendment No. 4 filed April 22, 2024 (collectively, the “Original Schedule 13D” and, as amended by this Amendment, the “Schedule 13D”), relating to the shares of Common Stock of Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund ("Shares"), a Massachusetts corporation (the “Issuer”). Except as specifically provided herein, each Item of the Original Schedule 13D remains unchanged. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings set forth in the Original Schedule 13D.

Item 3.

Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended to read as follows:

Karpus an independent registered investment advisor, has accumulated 20,816,690 Shares on behalf of accounts managed by Karpus (the “Accounts”) under limited powers of attorney. All funds that have been utilized in making such purchases for the Accounts (which are open market purchases unless otherwise noted) are from such Accounts.

The aggregate purchase price of the 20,816,690 Shares beneficially owned by Karpus is approximately $224,337,968.51, excluding brokerage commissions. The Shares purchased by Karpus with working capital (which may at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases except as otherwise noted herein.

The aggregate purchase price of the 84,450 Shares held by Karpus Fund is approximately $847,568.40, excluding brokerage commissions.

Item 4.

Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:

On May 30, 2024, Karpus delivered a letter to the Issuer's board of trustees (the "Board") 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. The letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

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

Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Item 5(A)-(C) are hereby amended to read as follows:

The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each Reporting Person is based upon 87,235,304 Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as of May 3, 2024 on Form N-CSR filed by the Issuer for the for the reporting period ended February 29, 2024.

Karpus

(a)As of the close of business on May 29, 2024 Karpus beneficially owned an aggregate of 20,816,690 Shares.

Percentage: 23.86%

	(b)	1. Sole power to vote or direct vote:         20,471,690
		2. Shared power to vote or direct vote:          0
		3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:         20,816,690
		4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:         0

(c)The transactions in the Shares by Karpus through the Accounts since the amended Schedule 13D filing on April 22, 2024 are set forth on Schedule B and incorporated herein for reference.

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Karpus Fund

(a)As of the close of business on May 29, 2024 Karpus Fund beneficially owned an aggregate of 84,450 Shares.

Percentage: Less than 1%

	(b)	1. Sole power to vote or direct vote:         0
		2. Shared power to vote or direct vote:          84,450
		3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:         0
		4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:         84,450

(c)There have been no transactions in the Shares by the Karpus Fund since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Original Schedule 13D.

Mr. Weitz, Mr. Gettinger and Mr. Small

(a)As of the close of business on May 29, 2024, Mr. Weitz, Mr. Gettinger and Mr. Small did not own any Shares.

Percentage: 0%

	(b)	1. Sole power to vote or direct vote:         0
		2. Shared power to vote or direct vote:          0
		3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:         0
		4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:         0

(c)There have been no transactions in the Shares by the nominees since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Original Schedule 13D.

The filing of this Schedule 13D shall not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owners of any of the Shares reported herein. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following exhibit:

Exhibit No.	Description

1	Letter to the Board dated May 30, 2024.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:   May 31, 2024

	KARPUS MANAGEMENT, INC.

	By:	/s/ Daniel L. Lippincott
		Name: Daniel L. Lippincott
		Title: President and Chief Investment Officer

	KARPUS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PROFIT SHARING PLAN FUND B-CONSERVATIVE BOND FUND

	By:	/s/ Kathleen F. Crane
		Name: Kathleen F. Crane
		Title:  Director

	STEVEN C. WEITZ

	By:	/s/ Steven C. Weitz
		Name: Steven C. Weitz

	TAYLOR GETTINGER

	By:	/s/ Taylor Gettinger
		Name: Taylor Gettinger

	MAT SMALL

	By:	/s/ Mat Small
		Name: Mat Small

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SCHEDULE A

Executive Officers & Directors of Karpus Management, Inc., d/b/a Karpus Investment Management

Name	Position & Present Principal Occupation	Business Address	Shares Owned

Kathleen Finnerty Crane	Chief Financial Officer	183 Sully’s Trail, Pittsford, New York 14534	150 Shares
Thomas Michael Duffy	Senior Vice President and Director of Operations	183 Sully’s Trail, Pittsford, New York 14534	0 Shares
Daniel Lee Lippincott	President and Chief Investment Officer	183 Sully’s Trail, Pittsford, New York 14534	4,300 Shares
Jodi Lee Hedberg	Chief Compliance Officer	183 Sully’s Trail, Pittsford, New York 14534	0 Shares
Thomas Wayne Griffith	Director	17 East Market Street, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382	900 Shares
Carlos Manuel Yuste	Director	17 East Market Street, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382	0 Shares

SCHEDULE B

Transactions in the Shares since the amended Schedule 13D filing on April 22, 2024

Nature of the Transaction

Shares

Purchased/(Sold)

Price Per

Share($)

Date of

Purchase / Sale

KARPUS MANAGEMENT, INC., D/B/A/ KARPUS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
(THROUGH THE ACCOUNTS)

Purchase of Common Stock	82,868	$10.57	4/18/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	7,543	$10.59	4/19/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	24,847	$10.63	4/22/2024
Sale of Common Stock	(3,083)	$10.69	4/23/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	1,400	$10.65	4/24/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	3,800	$10.61	4/25/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	30,543	$10.63	4/29/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	34,870	$10.63	4/30/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	10,562	$10.68	5/1/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	28,677	$10.88	5/7/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	9,929	$10.90	5/8/2024
Sale of Common Stock	(33,209)	$10.88	5/9/2024
Sale of Common Stock	(1,275)	$10.85	5/10/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	29,185	$10.85	5/13/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	73,223	$10.85	5/14/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	23,911	$10.88	5/16/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	24,789	$10.89	5/17/2024
Sale of Common Stock	(2,414)	$10.89	5/20/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	19,000	$10.89	5/21/2024
Sale of Common Stock	(8,225)	$10.83	5/22/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	923	$10.79	5/23/2024
Purchase of Common Stock	10,367	$10.81	5/28/2024

NUVEEN NEW YORK AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND SC 13D/A