Franklin NY Tax-Free Income A  FNYTX
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As of 2009-10-31
Out of
Muni New York Long Funds
Rating derived from a weighted average of the fund's 3, 5, 10-year rating which are based on risk-adjusted performance.
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   Avg Credit Quality
   AA
As of 2009-09-30
Day Change
$ -0.01
  
NAV (2009-11-10)
$ 11.53
  
YTD Return % (2009-11-10)
11.86%
  
Total Assets ($ mil)
6,098
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  Performance    
Growth of $10,000 Fund: Franklin NY Tax-Free Income A
(from 1999-01-01 to 2009-10-31) Category: Muni New York Long
Index: BarCap Municipal TR USD
Total Annualized Returns % 1yr, 3yr and 5yr Returns as of 2009-11-10
Inception date: 1982-09-13 10yr and Inception Returns as of 2009-10-31
YTD Returns as of 2009-11-10
YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year Since Inception
Fund 12.05 11.18 3.88 4.09 5.30 7.26
+/- Category -4.74 -3.76 1.41 0.96 0.49 ---
+/- BarCap Municipal TR USD -0.09 -0.49 -0.37 -0.27 --- ---
Standardized Annual Returns %   more on standardized returns
Quarter-End (as of 2009-09-30) 9.48 9.88 3.39 3.70 4.92 7.19
Month-End (as of 2009-10-31) 7.28 7.95 2.48 3.09 4.84 7.09
After Tax Returns % (as of 2009-09-30 )  
On Distribution --- 7.87 2.44 3.07 4.82 ---
On Distribution & Sale of Shares --- 6.86 2.74 3.26 4.83 ---
Morningstar Rating --- --- ---
# of compared funds covered (3 yrs : out of 112 funds), (5 yrs : out of 109 funds), (10 yrs : out of 94 funds). Ratings are based on risk-adjusted performance. The maximum initial sales fee is 4.25%, the maximum deferred sales fee is none, and the maximum redemption sales fee is none.
The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate thus an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted herein.
  Portfolio Profile    
Sector Breakdown %
General Obligations 11.68
Advance Refunded 6.37
State Appropriated Tobacco ---
Non-state Appropriated Tobacco 1.00
Education 13.45
Health 2.14
Housing 1.69
Industrial 3.50
Transportation 21.93
Utilities 0.62
Water/Sewer 7.85
Misc. Revenue 29.78
Bond Quality % of Bonds
AAA 46.1
AA 33.8
A 16.7
BBB 2.9
BB 0.1
B 0.0
Below B 0.0
Not Rated 0.5
 
Asset Allocation
% of Net Assets
Cash 1.6
Stocks 0.0
Bonds 98.4
Other 0.1
Foreign Stocks 0.0
(as a % of Assets)
Data through 2009-09-30 Data through 2009-09-30
 
Holding Status
Total Number of Stock Holdings Turnover % 13
Total Number of Bond Holdings 466 30 Day SEC Yield % 3.04
% of Assets in Top 10 Holdings 13.03 ending as of 2009-09-30
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Top 10 Holdings Maturity
Date
Amount
$000
Value
$000
% of Net
Assets
SALES TAX ASSET RECEIVABLE COR SALES TAX 2032-10-15 94,975 101,399 1.64
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Fing Cor Rev Bd 6% 2042-08-01 90,000 98,965 1.60
New York N Y City Tran Auth 5.25% 2029-01-01 79,840 81,571 1.32
Liberty N Y Dev Corp Rev Rev Bds 5.25% 2035-10-01 78,600 80,630 1.30
New York N Y City Transitional Bldg A 5% 2034-01-15 75,000 79,423 1.28
PORT AUTH N Y & N J CONSOLIDA 2037-08-15 74,235 79,248 1.28
METROPOLITAN TRANSN AUTH N Y D DEDICATED 2032-11-15 71,685 74,568 1.21
New York St Dorm Auth 5% 2037-03-15 69,750 73,971 1.20
METROPOLITAN TRANSN AUTH N Y R REV REF B 2030-11-15 68,130 70,323 1.14
New York N Y City Transitional 5% 2027-02-01 62,025 65,294 1.06
Data through 2009-09-30
  Other Information
Fund Inception: 1982-09-13
Portfolio Manager  (Start Date)
John Pomeroy  (1989-01-01)
Pomeroy is vice president of Franklin Advisers, Inc. He provides research and advice on the purchases and sales of individual securities, and portfolio risk assessment. Pomeroy joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1986.
James Patrick Conn  (1999-01-01)
Conn is a vice president and portfolio manager with Franklin Advisers, Inc, his employer since 1996. He has final authority over all aspects of the Fund's investment portfolio, including but not limited to, purchases and sales of individual securities, portfolio risk assessment, and the management of daily cash balances in accordance with anticipated management requirements. Conn holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Sales Charge %
(taken from prospectus dated 2009-10-01)
Front: 4.25
Deferred: None
Expense Ratio % 0.60
based on net assets
(taken from annual report dated 2009-05-31)
Correspondence Information
One Franklin Parkway

San Mateo,  CA  94403-1906
United States
Telephone:
800-632-2301
650-312-2000
Data on this page does not include the fund's short positions (if any).
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