May 13, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Filings - Rule 497(j)
Re: Dreyfus New York Insured Tax Exempt Bond Fund
CIK No. 0000804260
1940 Act File No. 811-4884
Registration Statement File No. 33-9654
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the securities Act of 1933, please
be advised that there are no changes to the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 15 to
the Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-1A filed pursuant to Rule
485(b) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 16, 1998.
Please address any comments or questions to the undersigned at
(212) 922-6792.
Very truly yours,
s/Patricia J. DeFilippis/
Patricia J. DeFilippis
Supervisory Paralegal