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EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST INCex31-1.htm
EXHIBIT 31.2

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Fredric S. Starker, certify that:

1.    I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of New York Mortgage Trust, Inc.; and

2.    Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.

Date: July 9, 2012
/s/ Fredric S. Starker

Fredric S. Starker
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)