Blackrock New York Municipal Income Trust II is a non-diversified, closed-end municipal bond fund. The Trust's investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax and New York State and New York City personal income taxes. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in municipal bonds exempt from federal income taxes and New York State and New York City personal income taxes. It invests at least 80% of its assets in municipal bonds that are investment grade quality at the time of investment or, if unrated, determined to be of comparable quality by the Trust's investment advisor. It may invest directly in securities or synthetically through the use of derivatives. It invests in various sectors, including county/city/special district/school district, transportation, education, utilities, health, state tax-backed, housing, corporate, local tax-backed and tobacco. BlackRock Advisors, LLC is the investment advisor of the Trust. » Full Overview of BFY ...
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