UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-Q
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-6537
Van Kampen Trust For Investment Grade New York Municipals
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Ronald Robison
522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-762-4000
Date of fiscal year end: 10/31
Date of reporting period: 1/31/08
Item 1. Schedule of Investments.
The Trust's schedule of investments as of the close of the reporting period
prepared pursuant to Rule 12-12 of Regulation S-X is as follows:
VAN KAMPEN TRUST FOR INVESTMENT GRADE NEW YORK MUNICIPALS
PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS - JANUARY 31, 2008 (UNAUDITED)
PAR
AMOUNT
(000) DESCRIPTION COUPON MATURITY VALUE
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MUNICIPAL BONDS 192.6%
NEW YORK 180.1%
$ 1,750 Albany, NY Indl Dev Agy Civic Fac
Rev Saint Peters Hosp Proj Ser
A ........................................... 5.250% 11/15/32 $ 1,699,093
1,000 Albany, NY Indl Dev Agy
Civic Fac Rev Saint Peters
Hosp Proj Ser D ............................. 5.750 11/15/27 1,033,550
1,000 Amherst, NY Indl Dev Agy Civic
Fac Rev UBF Fac Student Hsg
Ser A (AMBAC Insd) .......................... 5.750 08/01/25 1,066,770
1,000 Amherst, NY Indl Dev Agy Civic
Fac Rev UBF Fac Student Hsg
Ser B (AMBAC Insd) .......................... 5.750 08/01/30 1,066,770
990 Dutchess Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Civic Fac Rev Elant Fishkill Inc
Ser A ....................................... 5.250 01/01/37 873,833
2,400 East Rochester, NY Hsg Auth
Rev Sr Living Woodland Vlg
Proj Rfdg ................................... 5.500 08/01/33 2,214,936
1,250 Erie Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy Sch
Fac Rev City of Buffalo Proj
(FSA Insd) .................................. 5.750 05/01/23 1,364,225
1,000 Erie Cnty, NY Pub Impt Ser C
(AMBAC Insd) (Prerefunded @
7/01/10) .................................... 5.500 07/01/29 1,085,110
1,000 Essex Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy Rev
Intl Paper Rfdg Ser A (AMT) ................. 5.200 12/01/23 952,530
7,000 Haverstraw Stony Point NY Cent
Sch Dist (FSA Insd) (a) ..................... 4.500 10/15/33 7,321,877
10,000 Haverstraw Stony Point NY Cent
Sch Dist (FSA Insd) (a) ..................... 4.500 10/15/34 10,459,824
1,500 Hempstead Town, NY Indl Dev
Agy Civic Fac Rev Adelphi Univ
Civic Fac ................................... 5.000 10/01/30 1,527,135
2,000 Islip, NY Res Recovery Agy Rev
1985 Fac Ser B (AMBAC Insd)
(AMT) ....................................... 7.250 07/01/11 2,276,800
17,500 Liberty, NY Dev Corp Rev
Goldman Sachs Headquarters
(a) ......................................... 5.250 10/01/35 18,407,638
6,620 Long Island Pwr Auth NY Elec
Sys Rev Gen Ser A (FGIC
Insd) ....................................... 5.000 12/01/25 6,757,961
1,000 Long Island Pwr Auth NY Elec
Sys Rev Gen Ser B ........................... 5.000 12/01/35 1,027,720
750 Madison Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Civic Fac Rev Oneida Hlth Sys
Inc Proj .................................... 5.500 02/01/32 741,630
1,000 Madison Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Morrisville St College Fndtn Ser
A (CIFG Insd) ............................... 5.000 06/01/28 1,023,540
4,000 Metropolitan Trans Auth NY Rev
Rfdg Ser A (AMBAC Insd) ..................... 5.500 11/15/19 4,383,880
5,000 Metropolitan Trans Auth NY Rev
Trans Ser A ................................. 5.000 11/15/31 5,122,900
3,300 Metropolitan Trans Auth NY Rev
Trans Ser A (AMBAC Insd) .................... 5.000 11/15/33 3,384,282
4,000 Metropolitan Trans Auth NY Svc
Contract Rfdg Ser A ......................... 5.125 01/01/29 4,146,640
1,500 Montgomery Cnty, NY Indl Dev
Agy Lease Rev HFM Boces Ser
A (XLCA Insd) ............................... 5.000 07/01/34 1,518,810
8,000 Nassau Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Continuing Care Retirement
Amsterdam at Harborside Ser
A ........................................... 6.700 01/01/43 8,156,000
3,000 Nassau Cnty, NY Tob Settlement
Corp Ser A-3 ................................ 5.000 06/01/35 2,860,230
5,000 Nassau Cnty, NY Tob Settlement
Corp Ser A-3 ................................ 5.125 06/01/46 4,785,800
2,330 New York City Hsg Dev Corp
Multi-Family Hsg Rev Ser C
(AMT) (b) ................................... 4.800 05/01/37 2,209,609
4,000 New York City Hsg Dev Corp
Multi-Family Hsg Rev Ser J-1 ................ 4.850 05/01/36 3,990,560
2,500 New York City Hsg Dev Corp
Multi-Family Hsg Rev Ser L
(AMT) ....................................... 5.050 11/01/39 2,457,075
1,110 New York City Indl Dev Agy
Brooklyn Navy Yard (AMT) .................... 5.650 10/01/28 1,065,500
10,000 New York City Indl Dev Agy Civic
Fac Rev Polytechnic Univ Proj
(ACA Insd) (a) .............................. 5.250 11/01/37 8,898,625
3,750 New York City Indl Dev Agy Rev
Liberty 7 World Trade Ctr Proj
Ser B ....................................... 6.750 03/01/15 3,913,613
3,375 New York City Indl Dev Agy Rev
Liberty Iac/Interactive Corp ................ 5.000 09/01/35 3,069,630
3,710 New York City Indl Dev Agy Spl
Fac Rev Term One Group Assn
Proj (AMT) (a) .............................. 5.500 01/01/19 3,940,651
3,000 New York City Indl Dev Agy Spl
Fac Rev Term One Group Assn
Proj (AMT) (a) .............................. 5.500 01/01/20 3,186,510
5,750 New York City Indl Dev Agy Spl
Fac Rev Term One Group Assn
Proj (AMT) (a) .............................. 5.500 01/01/21 6,107,477
1,450 New York City Indl Dev Civic Fac
Rev YMCA Gtr NY Proj ........................ 5.800 08/01/16 1,514,684
2,000 New York City Muni Wtr Fin Auth
Wtr & Swr Sys Rev Ser B (FSA
Insd) ....................................... 5.000 06/15/29 2,056,940
7,700 New York City Muni Wtr Fin Auth
Wtr & Swr Sys Rev Ser B ..................... 5.000 06/15/36 7,941,087
4,835 New York City Muni Wtr Fin Auth
Wtr & Swr Sys Rev Ser C
(MBIA Insd) ................................. 5.000 06/15/28 5,035,798
2,650 New York City Muni Wtr Fin Ser B ............... 6.000 06/15/33 2,875,356
2,000 New York City Ser G ............................ 5.000 12/01/25 2,091,420
2,115 New York City Ser G ............................ 5.000 12/01/26 2,180,882
3,500 New York City Ser J ............................ 5.000 03/01/24 3,640,525
8,750 New York City Transitional
Cultural Res Rev Amern
Museum Nat History Rfdg Ser A
(MBIA Insd) ................................. 5.000 07/01/44 8,954,400
2,230 New York City Transitional Fin
Auth Rev Future Tax Secd Ser
C (AMBAC Insd) .............................. 5.250 08/01/21 2,405,144
3,750 New York Cnty Tob Tr IV
Settlement Pass Thru Ser A .................. 5.000 06/01/45 3,515,625
10 New York, NY Ser K (Prerefunded
@ 8/01/09) .................................. 5.625 08/01/13 10,625
1,000 New York St Dorm Auth Lease
Rev Master Boces Pgm Ser A
(FSA Insd) .................................. 5.250 08/15/17 1,082,510
5,200 New York St Dorm Auth Rev
Catholic Hlth L.I. Oblig Group .............. 5.000 07/01/27 5,196,568
2,750 New York St Dorm Auth Rev
Catholic Hlth L.I. Oblig Group .............. 5.100 07/01/34 2,700,940
3,500 New York St Dorm Auth Rev City
Univ Cons Third Ser 1 (FGIC
Insd) ....................................... 5.250 07/01/25 3,593,030
3,125 New York St Dorm Auth Rev City
Univ Sys Cons Ser A ......................... 5.625 07/01/16 3,550,750
2,500 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Cons
City Univ Sys Second Gen Ser
A ........................................... 5.750 07/01/13 2,745,900
1,670 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Dept
Ed (b) ...................................... 5.250 07/01/19 1,813,620
2,500 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Dept
Hlth Ser A (CIFG Insd) ...................... 5.000 07/01/25 2,599,575
2,355 New York St Dorm Auth Rev
Grace Manor Hlthcare Fac
(SONYMA Insd) ............................... 6.150 07/01/18 2,377,843
3,800 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Hosp
(MBIA Insd) ................................. 5.000 08/01/33 3,885,652
2,340 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Insd
Brooklyn Law Sch Ser B (XLCA
Insd) ....................................... 5.375 07/01/23 2,511,709
1,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Insd
John T Mather Mem Hosp Rfdg
(Connie Lee Insd) ........................... 6.500 07/01/10 1,095,060
1,720 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Insd
John T Mather Mem Hosp Rfdg
(Connie Lee Insd) (b) ....................... 6.500 07/01/11 1,939,403
3,500 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Mtg
Montefiore Hosp (FGIC Insd) ................. 5.000 08/01/29 3,603,040
9,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Mtg
Montefiore Hosp (FGIC Insd) ................. 5.000 08/01/33 9,216,090
2,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt Insd
Providence Rest (ACA Insd) .................. 5.000 07/01/35 1,686,520
2,525 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt Insd
Providence Rest (ACA Insd) .................. 5.125 07/01/30 2,216,445
4,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt L.I. Jewish
Ser A (a) ................................... 5.000 11/01/26 4,062,040
4,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt L.I. Jewish
Ser A (a) ................................... 5.000 11/01/34 4,062,040
3,500 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt NYU Hosp
Ctr Ser A ................................... 5.000 07/01/20 3,496,640
5,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt NYU Hosp
Ctr Ser A ................................... 5.000 07/01/36 4,536,100
4,995 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Non
St Supported Debt Saint Lukes
Roosevelt Hosp (FHA Gtd) .................... 4.800 08/15/25 5,131,264
3,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev Secd
Hosp North Gen Hosp Rfdg .................... 5.750 02/15/18 3,310,770
1,455 New York St Dorm Auth Rev St
Supported Debt Mental Hlth Svc
Ser B (MBIA Insd) ........................... 5.250 08/15/31 1,505,940
1,000 New York St Dorm Auth Rev St
Univ Ed Fac 1989 Res (MBIA
Insd) (Prerefunded @ 5/15/10) ............... 6.000 05/15/15 1,092,310
3,600 New York St Dorm Auth Rev St
Univ Ed Fac Ser A (MBIA Insd) ............... 5.250 05/15/15 4,021,920
5,010 New York St Dorm Auth Rev St
Univ Ed Fac Ser B ........................... 5.250 05/15/19 5,614,306
300 New York St Environmental Fac
Corp Pollutn Ctl Rev St Wtr
Revolving Fd Ser A (POL
CTL-SRF Insd) (c) ........................... 5.750 06/15/12 339,297
500 New York St Environmental Fac
Corp Pollutn Ctl Rev St Wtr Ser
02 (POL CTL-SRF Insd) (c) ................... 5.750 06/15/12 565,495
95 New York St Environmental Fac
Corp Pollutn Ctl Rev St Wtr Ser
02 (POL CTL-SRF Insd) ....................... 5.750 06/15/12 107,239
3,695 New York St Environmental Fac
Corp St Clean Wtr & Drinking
Revolving Fd Muni Wtr Proj Ser
B (b) ....................................... 5.000 06/15/21 3,910,049
1,000 New York St Environmental Fac
Corp St Clean Wtr & Drinking
Revolving Fd Muni Wtr Proj Ser
B ........................................... 5.250 06/15/20 1,086,180
2,500 New York St Hsg Fin Agy Rev
Affordable Hsg Ser B (AMT) .................. 5.300 11/01/37 2,563,900
970 New York St Hsg Fin Agy Rev
Newburgh Interfaith Hsg Ser
A (b) ....................................... 7.050 11/01/12 989,730
7,000 New York St Loc Govt Assistance
Corp Rfdg Ser E ............................. 6.000 04/01/14 7,927,430
890 New York St Mtg Agy Rev
Homeowner Mtg Ser 71 (AMT) .................. 5.400 04/01/29 901,890
7,280 New York St Mtg Agy Rev
Homeowner Mtg Ser 79 (AMT) .................. 5.300 04/01/29 7,406,162
1,860 New York St Mtg Agy Rev
Homeowner Mtg Ser 101
(AMT) ....................................... 5.400 04/01/32 1,876,442
2,140 New York St Mtg Agy Rev
Homeowner Mtg Ser 130
(AMT) ....................................... 4.800 10/01/37 2,025,660
5,000 New York St Mtg Agy Rev
Homeowner Mtg Ser 143
(AMT) ....................................... 4.850 10/01/27 4,893,000
1,555 New York St Mtg Agy Rev
Homeowner Mtg Ser 145
(AMT) ....................................... 5.050 10/01/29 1,555,451
1,625 New York St Urban Dev Corp Rev
Correctional Fac Rfdg ....................... 5.500 01/01/13 1,764,230
4,650 New York St Urban Dev Corp Rev
Correctional Fac Rfdg Ser A ................. 5.500 01/01/14 5,118,209
3,570 Niagara Falls, NY Frontier Auth
Trans Arpt Rev Buffalo Niagara
Intl Arpt Ser A (MBIA Insd)
(AMT) ....................................... 5.625 04/01/29 3,660,892
1,060 Niagara Falls, NY Wtr Treatment
Plant (MBIA Insd) (AMT) ..................... 7.250 11/01/10 1,193,613
5,000 Port Auth NY & NJ Cons Ser 132 ................. 5.000 09/01/26 5,194,950
35,000 Port Auth NY & NJ Cons Ser
144 (a) ..................................... 5.000 10/01/35 36,153,424
2,500 Port Auth NY & NJ Spl Oblig Rev
Spl Proj JFK Intl Arpt Terml 6
(MBIA Insd) (AMT) ........................... 5.750 12/01/25 2,503,425
8,105 Rensselaer, NY City Sch Dist Ctf
Partn (XLCA Insd) ........................... 5.000 06/01/26 8,369,304
1,000 Rockland Cnty, NY Solid Waste
Mgmt Auth Ser B (AMBAC
Insd) (AMT) ................................. 5.125 12/15/28 1,019,990
1,000 Saratoga Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Civic Fac Rev Saratoga Hosp
Proj Ser B .................................. 5.125 12/01/27 1,000,690
650 Saratoga Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Civic Fac Rev Saratoga Hosp
Proj Ser B .................................. 5.250 12/01/32 647,719
1,250 Sodus, NY Ctr Sch Dist Rfdg
(FGIC Insd) (b) ............................. 5.125 06/15/17 1,353,563
2,210 Suffolk Cnty, NY Indl Dev Agy
Civic Fac Rev Eastrn Long
Island Hosp Assn (d) ........................ 5.375 01/01/27 2,009,597
1,000 Tobacco Settlement Fin Corp NY
Ser B ....................................... 5.500 06/01/22 1,078,060
1,815 Triborough Brdg & Tunl Auth NY
Rev Gen Purp Ser A .......................... 5.000 01/01/32 1,853,387
6,945 Triborough Brdg & Tunl Auth NY
Rev Gen Purp Ser A .......................... 5.250 01/01/18 7,469,000
1,600 Triborough Brdg & Tunl Auth NY
Rev Gen Purp Ser B .......................... 5.125 11/15/29 1,682,208
5,000 Triborough Brdg & Tunl Auth NY
Rev Gen Ser A ............................... 5.000 11/15/31 5,221,950
2,000 Triborough Brdg & Tunl Auth NY
Rev Rfdg Ser E (MBIA Insd) .................. 5.000 11/15/32 2,033,900
12,000 Tsasc, Inc NY Ser 1 ............................ 5.000 06/01/34 11,450,280
8,750 Tsasc, Inc NY Ser 1 ............................ 5.125 06/01/42 8,436,050
1,360 Warren & Washington Cnty, NY
Indl Dev Agy Civic Fac Rev
Glens Falls Hosp Proj Ser A
(FSA Insd) .................................. 5.000 12/01/35 1,390,614
5,000 Westchester Cnty, NY Indl Dev
Agy Continuing Care Retirement
Mtg Kendal on Hudson Proj Ser A
(Prerefunded @ 1/01/13) ..................... 6.500 01/01/34 5,793,050
7,000 Westchester Tob Asset Sec Corp
NY .......................................... 5.125 06/01/45 6,702,570
4,500 Yonkers, NY Indl Dev Agy Civic
Fac Rev Cmnty Dev Ppty
Yonkers Inc Ser A (Prerefunded
@ 2/01/11) (e) .............................. 6.625 02/01/26 5,049,675
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429,267,480
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GUAM 0.8%
2,000 Guam Govt Ser A ................................ 5.250 11/15/37 1,883,780
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PUERTO RICO 8.6%
8,000 Puerto Rico Comwlth Hwy &
Trans Auth Hwy Rev Rfdg Ser Y
(FSA Insd) .................................. 6.250 07/01/21 9,733,280
1,805 Puerto Rico Elec Pwr Auth Pwr
Rev Ser TT (a) .............................. 5.000 07/01/32 1,797,069
4,060 Puerto Rico Elec Pwr Auth Pwr
Rev Ser TT (a) .............................. 5.000 07/01/37 4,042,162
5,000 Puerto Rico Pub Bldg Auth Rev
Govt Fac Ser I (Comwlth Gtd) ................ 5.250 07/01/33 4,975,450
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20,547,961
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 3.1%
3,000 Virgin Islands Pub Fin Auth Rev
Gross Rcpt Taxes Ln Nt Ser A
(ACA Insd) (Prerefunded @
10/01/10) ................................... 6.125 10/01/29 3,302,310
1,500 Virgin Islands Pub Fin Auth Rev
Gross Rcpt Taxes Ln Nt Ser A ................ 6.375 10/01/19 1,612,335
2,500 Virgin Islands Wtr & Pwr Auth
Elec Sys Rev Ser A .......................... 5.000 07/01/31 2,435,950
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7,350,595
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TOTAL LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS 192.6%
(Cost $449,325,182)............................................................... 459,049,816
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT 0.1%
(Cost $200,000)...................................................................... 200,000
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TOTAL INVESTMENTS 192.7%
(Cost $449,525,182).................................................................. 459,249,816
LIABILITY FOR FLOATING RATE NOTE OBLIGATIONS RELATED TO SECURITIES HELD (33.4%)
(Cost ($79,580,000))
(79,580) Notes with interest rates ranging from 2.25% to 2.37% at January 31,
2008 and contractual maturities of collateral ranging from
2019 to 2037 (f) ........................................................... (79,580,000)
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TOTAL NET INVESTMENTS 159.3%
(Cost $369,945,182) ................................................................ 379,669,816
OTHER ASSETS IN EXCESS OF LIABILITIES 1.6%............................................ 3,813,929
PREFERRED SHARES (INCLUDING ACCRUED DISTRIBUTIONS) (60.9%)............................. (145,141,241)
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NET ASSETS APPLICABLE TO COMMON SHARES 100.0%.......................................... $ 238,342,504
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Percentages are calculated as a percentage of net assets applicable to common shares.
(a) Underlying security related to Inverse Floaters entered into by the Trust.
(b) The Trust owns 100% of the outstanding bond issuance.
(c) Escrowed to Maturity
(d) 144A-Private Placement security which is exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended. This security may only be resold in transactions exempt
from registration which are normally those transactions with qualified institutional buyers.
(e) All or a portion of this security has been physically segregated in connection with open futures
contracts.
(f) Floating Rate Notes. The interest rates shown reflect the rates in effect at January 31, 2008.
ACA - American Capital Access
AMBAC - AMBAC Indemnity Corp.
AMT - Alternative Minimum Tax
CIFG - CDC IXIS Financial Guaranty
Comwlth - Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Connie Lee - Connie Lee Insurance Co.
FGIC - Financial Guaranty Insurance Co.
FHA - Federal Housing Administration
FSA - Financial Security Assurance Inc.
MBIA - Municipal Bond Investors Assurance Corp.
POL CTL-SRF - State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund
SONYMA - State of New York Mortgage Agency
XLCA - XL Capital Assurance Inc.
FUTURES CONTRACTS OUTSTANDING AS OF JANUARY 31, 2008:
UNREALIZED
APPRECIATION/
CONTRACTS DEPRECIATION
SHORT CONTRACTS:
U.S. Treasury Bonds Futures, March 2008 (Current Notional
Value of $119,313 per contract) .............................. 360 $ (684,862)
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Item 2. Controls and Procedures.
(a) The Trust's principal executive officer and principal financial officer have
concluded that the Trust's disclosure controls and procedures are sufficient to
ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Trust in this Form N-Q
was recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods
specified in the Securities and Exchange Commission's rules and forms, based
upon such officers' evaluation of these controls and procedures as of a date
within 90 days of the filing date of the report.
(b) There were no changes in the Trust's internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the registrant's fiscal quarter that has
materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Trust's
internal control over financial reporting.
Item 3. Exhibits.
(a) A certification for the Principal Executive Officer of the registrant is
attached hereto as part of EX-99.cert.
(b) A certification for the Principal Financial Officer of the registrant is
attached hereto as part of EX-99.cert.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) Van Kampen Trust For Investment Grade New York Municipals
By: /s/ Ronald E. Robison
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Name: Ronald E. Robison
Title: Principal Executive Officer
Date: March 20, 2008
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed by the following
persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates
indicated.
By: /s/ Ronald E. Robison
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Name: Ronald E. Robison
Title: Principal Executive Officer
Date: March 20, 2008
By: /s/ Stuart N. Schuldt
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Name: Stuart N. Schuldt
Title: Principal Financial Officer
Date: March 20, 2008