VTN Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals

Van Kampen Asset Management announced today that the proposed reorganization of Van Kampen New York Value Municipal Income Trust (NYSE/CHX: VNV) into Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (NYSE/CHX: VTN) has been completed. In the reorganization, shareholders of VNV received newly issued shares of VTN. The conversion exchange rate (the rate by which one multiplies the amount of VNV common shares to determine the number of VTN common shares issued as part of the reorganization) was 0.936312, and the exchange ratio between preferred shares of VNV and preferred shares of VTN was one VNV preferred share into one VTN preferred share. Van Kampen Asset Management is a subsidiary of Van Kampen Investments Inc. ("Van Kampen"). Van Kampen is one of the nation's largest investment management companies, with more than $104 billion in assets under management or supervision, as of September 30, 2005. With roots in money management dating back to 1927, Van Kampen has helped more than four generations of investors work toward their financial goals. Van Kampen is a wholly owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MWD). For more information, visit Van Kampen's web site at www.vankampen.com. There is no assurance that the Fund will achieve its investment objective. An investment in the Fund should be made with an understanding of the risks of investment primarily in debt securities. The Fund is subject to the market risks, credit risks, and income risks which generally are affected by changes in interest rates and credit qualities. Accordingly, you can lose money investing in the Fund. The Fund may invest in derivative instruments, which may magnify volatility. Copyright (C)2005 Van Kampen Funds Inc. All rights reserved. Member NASD/SIPC.