Actually, anyone who qualifies for life insurance may be able to purchase more than one life insurance policy.
The only limit to buying life insurance is the total amount of coverage you own, not the number of life insurance policies, usually.
So, if you need more than one life insurance policy, and you aren't currently over-insured for the total amount of coverage for your needs, then a life insurance company or companies may offer to insure you with more than one life insurance plan.
Here's how to learn more about buying life multiple life insurance policies in New York.