UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number:__811-10337______

_______BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust_______
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE
19809

(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
     

 

Robert S. Kapito, President

BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust

__________40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022__________
(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:_888-825-2257__________________

Date of fiscal year end: October 31, 2005

Date of reporting period:__January 31, 2005_________________________________


Item 1. Schedule of Investments.

The registrant’s unaudited schedule of investments as of the close of the reporting period pursuant to Rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 is as follows:

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (unaudited)

January 31, 2005

BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust (BNY)

  Principal        
  Amount   Option Call    
Rating1 (000)
Description
Provisions2 Value     

    LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS—153.9%    
      Multi-State—11.5%    
      Charter Mac Equity Issuer Trust,    
A3 $  6,000 3     Ser. A-2, 6.30%, 6/30/49 06/09 @ 100 $   6,437,100  
Baa1 5,500 3     Ser. B-1, 6.80%, 11/30/50 11/10 @ 100 6,049,780  
      MuniMae TE Bond Subsidiary, LLC,    
A3 6,000 3     Ser. A-1, 6.30%, 6/30/49 06/09 @ 100 6,395,100  
Baa1 3,000 3     Ser. B-1, 6.80%, 6/30/50 11/10 @ 100 3,296,250  

          22,178,230  

      New York—122.4%    
AA- 2,000   Madison Cnty. Indl. Dev. Agcy., Civic Fac. Rev., Colgate Univ. Proj.,    
          Ser. B, 5.00%, 7/01/33 07/13 @ 100 2,076,400  
      Met. Transp. Auth., Ded. Tax Fund, Ser. A,    
AA- 12,000       5.00%, 11/15/30 11/12 @ 100 12,341,880  
A 12,000       5.125%, 11/15/31 11/12 @ 100 12,511,080  
      New York City, GO,    
AAA 3,290 4     Ser. C, 5.375%, 3/15/12 N/A 3,755,568  
A+ 2,710       Ser. C, 5.625%, 3/15/28 03/12 @ 100 2,893,684  
A+ 7,000       Ser. D, 5.375%, 6/01/32 06/12 @ 100 7,418,600  
      New York City Ind. Dev. Agcy.,    
A 750       Marymount Sch. Proj., 5.125%, 9/01/21, ACA 09/11 @ 102 778,695  
A 2,000       Marymount Sch. Proj., 5.25%, 9/01/31, ACA 09/11 @ 102 2,066,860  
AAA 1,550       Royal Charter Presbyterian Proj., 5.25%, 12/15/32, FSA 12/11 @ 102 1,659,879  
BBB- 14,850       Spec. Arpt. Airis JFK I LLC Proj., Ser. A, 5.50%, 7/01/28 07/11 @ 100 14,950,089  
A- 6,000       Term. One Grp. Assoc. Proj., 6.00%, 1/01/19 03/05 @ 101 6,076,980  
      New York City Mun. Wtr. Fin. Auth.,    
AAA 4,000       Ser. A, 5.00%, 6/15/32, FGIC 06/11 @ 100 4,143,040  
AA+ 6,500       Ser. C, 5.00%, 6/15/32 06/11 @ 100 6,699,615  
      New York City Transl. Fin. Auth., Ser. C,    
AAA 5,940 4     5.00%, 5/01/09 N/A 6,544,752  
AA+ 3,660       5.00%, 5/01/29 05/09 @ 101 3,775,802  
BBB 6,700   New York Cntys. Tobacco Trust III, 6.00%, 6/01/43 06/13 @ 100 6,582,348  
      New York Dorm. Auth.,    
AA- 15,235 4     City Univ. Proj., Ser. A, 5.25%, 7/01/31 N/A 17,182,490  
AA- 1,765       City Univ. Proj., Ser. A, 5.25%, 7/01/31 07/11 @ 100 1,840,931  
BBB+ 10,780       Lenox Hill Hosp. Oblig. Grp. Proj., 5.50%, 7/01/30 07/11 @ 101 11,029,449  
AAA 9,000       New Sch. Univ. Proj., 5.00%, 7/01/41, MBIA 07/11 @ 100 9,293,400  
AAA 5,000       New York Univ. Proj., Ser. 2, 5.00%, 7/01/41, AMBAC 07/11 @ 100 5,163,000  
A- 2,000       No. Shore Long Island Jewish Grp. Proj., 5.375%, 5/01/23 05/13 @ 100 2,122,120  
A- 2,000       No. Shore Long Island Jewish Grp. Proj., 5.50%, 5/01/33 05/13 @ 100 2,123,600  
      New York Mtg. Agcy.,    
Aa1 5,950       Ser. 101, 5.40%, 4/01/32 10/11 @ 100 6,082,982  
Aaa 15,500       Ser. A, 5.30%, 10/01/31 04/11 @ 100 15,800,390  
AA- 6,290 4 New York Urban Dev. Corp., Correctional Facs., Ser. 6, 5.375%, 1/01/06 N/A 6,595,317  
      Port Auth. of NY & NJ,    
Caa2 9,250       Spec. Oblig., Contl./Eastn. LaGuardia Proj., 9.125%, 12/01/15 03/05 @ 100 9,274,420  
AAA 9,500       Ser. 124, 5.00%, 8/01/36, FGIC 08/08 @ 101 9,678,030  
AAA 13,000 5     Spec. Oblig., JFK Intl. Air Term. Proj., 6, 5.75%, 12/01/22, MBIA 12/07 @ 102 14,111,630  
BBB 2,500   Rensselaer Tobacco Asset Sec. Corp., Tobacco Settlement Rev., Ser. A, 5.75%, 6/01/43 06/12 @ 100 2,343,025  
BBB 5,000   Rockland Tobacco Asset Sec. Corp., Tobacco Settlement Rev., 5.75%, 8/15/43 08/12 @ 100 4,686,000  
A 7,000   Suffolk Cnty. Indl. Dev. Agcy., Keyspan Port Jefferson Proj., 5.25%, 6/01/27 06/13 @ 100 7,262,290  
BBB 5,000   TSASC, Inc., Tobacco Settlement Rev., Ser. 1, 5.75%, 7/15/32 07/12 @ 100 4,898,850  
BBB+ 8,000   TSASC, Inc., Tobacco Settlement Rev., Ser. 1, 6.375%, 7/15/39 07/09 @ 101 8,057,280  
AA 2,500   Westchester Cnty. Ind. Dev. Agcy., Winward Sch. Civic Fac. Proj., 5.25%, 10/01/31, RAA 10/11 @ 100 2,618,450  
BBB 2,000   Westchester Tobacco Asset Sec. Corp., Tobacco Settlement Rev., 6.75%, 7/15/29 07/10 @ 101 2,070,540  

          236,509,466  

      Puerto Rico—18.4%    
BBB 4,060   Children’s Trust Fund, Tobacco Settlement Rev., 5.625%, 5/15/43 05/12 @ 100 3,787,046  
      Puerto Rico Pub. Bldgs. Auth., Gov’t Facs., Ser. D,    
A- 4,400 4     5.25%, 7/01/36 N/A 4,932,224  
A- 1,600       5.25%, 7/01/36 07/12 @ 100 1,684,112  
      Puerto Rico Pub. Fin. Corp., Ser. E,    
Aaa 7,475 4     5.50%, 2/01/12 N/A 8,499,673  
BBB+ 2,525       5.50%, 8/01/29 02/12 @ 100 2,700,058  
Aaa 7,000 4     5.70%, 2/01/10 N/A 7,905,240  
Aaa 5,750 4     5.75%, 2/01/07 N/A 6,122,945  

          35,631,298  

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BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust (BNY) (continued)

  Principal        
  Amount   Option Call    
Rating1 (000)
Description
Provisions2 Value     

    Trust Territories—1.6%    
Ba3 $ 2,945   Northern Mariana Islands Commerce, Ser. A, 6.75%, 10/01/33 10/13 @ 100 $    3,067,983  

      Total Long-Term Investments (cost $282,306,509)   297,386,977  


  Shares        
  (000)      

      Money Market Fund—1.5%    
  2,950   AIM Tax Free Investment Co. Cash Reserve Portfolio (cost $2,950,000) N/A 2,950,000  

      Total Investments—155.4% (cost $285,256,509)   $ 300,336,977  
      Other assets in excess of liabilities—1.4%   2,614,428  
      Preferred shares at redemption value, including dividends payable—(56.8%)   (109,761,644)  

      Net Assets Applicable to Common Shareholders—100%   $ 193,189,761  


1   Using the higher of Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s Investors Service or Fitch's rating.  
2   Date (month/year) and price of the earliest call or redemption. There may be other call provisions at varying prices at later dates.  
3   Security is not registered under the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions in accordance with Rule 144A under that Act, to qualified institutional buyers. As of January 31, 2005, the Trust held 11.5% of its net assets, with a current market value of $22,178,230, in securities restricted as to resale.  
4   This bond is prerefunded. U.S. government securities, held in escrow, are used to pay interest on this security, as well as retire the bond in full at the date indicated, typically at a premium to par.  
5   Entire or partial principal amount pledged as collateral for financial futures contracts. 


KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS
ACA American Capital Access GO General Obligation
AMBAC American Municipal Bond Assurance Corp. MBIA Municipal Bond Insurance Assoc.
FGIC Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. RAA Radian Asset Assurance
FSA Financial Security Assurance       

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Item 2. Controls and Procedures.

(a) The registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer have evaluated the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures within 90 days of this filing and have concluded that the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures are effective, as of that date, in ensuring that information required to be disclosed by the registrant in this Form N-Q was recorded, processed, summarized, and reported timely.

(b) The registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer are aware of no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3. Exhibits.

Separate certifications of the registrant’s principal executive and financial officers pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are attached as 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)___BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust___

By:    /s/ Henry Gabbay                                                                                                            
Name: Henry Gabbay
Title: Treasurer
Date: April 1, 2005

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By:    /s/ Robert S. Kapito                                                                                                        
Name: Robert S. Kapito
Title: Principal Executive Officer
Date: April 1, 2005

By:    /s/ Henry Gabbay                                                                                                             
Name: Henry Gabbay
Title: Principal Financial Officer
Date: April 1, 2005