DEFA14A 1 d38777ddefa14a.htm BLACKROCK MUNIHOLDINGS NEW YORK QUALITY FUND, INC. MHN BLACKROCK MUNIHOLDINGS NEW YORK QUALITY FUND, INC. MHN

UNITED STATES

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Your Vote Matters BlackRock Municipal Closed-End Funds Vote now to reduce costs for your Fund and to stop receiving solicitation notices Why am I receiving this letter? You are a shareholder of one or more of the following funds and entitled to vote at the upcoming special shareholder meeting on October 15, 2025: BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust (BNY) BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc. (MHN) BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (MYN) What am I voting on? Shareholders are being asked to approve combining the funds to realize potential benefits for you as a shareholder, including: Lower expenses, ranking in the 1st quartile among peers Enhanced trading on exchange Implementation of a discount management program How do the Boards recommend that I vote? The Board of each Fund unanimously recommends that you vote “FOR” each applicable Proposal. If you have any questions on how to vote or about the proposals to be voted on, please contact Georgeson LLC at 1-888-686-6228. The proxy materials previously sent to you contain important information; please read them carefully. Copies of the Proxy Statement are available for free on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov or by visiting WWW.PROXY-DIRECT.COM/BLK-34670 or by calling Georgeson LLC, the Funds’ proxy solicitor, toll free at 1-888-686-6228. Voting is simple Vote online By scanning the QR code or using the website provided on the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form Vote by phone By calling the toll-free number on the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form or downloading the ProxyVote app Vote by mail By completing and returning the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form in the pre-paid envelope provided