SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
BLACKROCK NEW YORK MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST II
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 38-3645602
(State of Incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or Organization) Identification no.)
100 Bellevue Parkway, 19809
Wilmington, Delaware (Zip Code)
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) If this form relates to the registration of
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section
a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective
12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please
pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please the check the following box. |_|
check following box. |X|
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this
form relates: 333-91082
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest American Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The description of the Registrant's securities to be
registered is incorporated by reference to the description contained under
the caption "Description of Shares" in the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form N-2 (Nos. 333-91082 and 811-21124) as filed
electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") on June 24, 2002 (Accession No. 0000950136-02-001872)
("Registration Statement on Form N-2"), as amended by Pre-Effective
Amendment No.1 to the Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed with the
Commission on June 28, 2002 (Accession No. 0000950136-02-001934) which are
incorporated by reference. Item 2. Exhibits.
Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits, no exhibits are filed
herewith or incorporated by reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration
statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly
authorized.
BLACKROCK NEW YORK MUNICIPAL
INCOME TRUST II
By: /s/ Ralph L. Schlosstein
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Name: Ralph L. Schlosstein
Title: Trustee and President
(Principal Executive Officer)
Date: July 23, 2002
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