July 7, 1997
                      DREYFUS NEW YORK TAX EXEMPT FUNDS

                      SUPPLEMENT TO COMBINED PROSPECTUS
                           DATED OCTOBER 1, 1996

        THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPERSEDES ANY CONTRARY INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THE FUNDS' COMBINED PROSPECTUS.
        The Telephone Redemption Privilege is granted automatically unless
you specifically refuse it by checking the applicable "No" box on the Account
Application. The Telephone Redemption Privilege may be established for an
existing account by a separate signed Shareholder Services Form or by oral
request from any of the authorized signatories on the account by calling
1-800-645-6561.
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