| New York city in which Mark Twain is buried | 43 |
| New York City Marathon founder Fred | 35 |
| New York City Marathon winner Waitz | 35 |
| New York City mayor after John Lindsay | 38 |
| New York city named for a Phoenician colony | 43 |
| New York city near St. Bonaventure University | 45 |
| New York city near the Pennsylvania border | 42 |
| New York city on the Allegheny River | 36 |
| New York city on the Mohawk River | 33 |
| New York city on the Susquehanna | 32 |
| New York City racetrack, informally | 35 |
| New York City restaurateur Vincent | 34 |
| New York City suburb near Yonkers | 33 |
| New York City suburb on the Hudson | 34 |
| New York City subway, with "the" | 42 |
| New York City tourist attraction | 32 |
| New York City train station repairman? | 38 |
| New York City transportation option | 35 |
| New York city where John Jay is buried | 38 |
| New York city where Mark Twain is buried | 40 |
| New York city where Mark Twain lived | 36 |
| New York city where Ogden Nash was born | 39 |
| New York city with a famous racetrack | 37 |
| New York city with a name from antiquity | 40 |
| New York City's Carnegie ___ | 32 |
| New York City's first Jewish mayor | 38 |
| New York college founded by Franciscans | 39 |
| New York college founded in 1940 | 32 |
| New York college whose team is the Gaels | 40 |
| New York college with a mascot named Killian | 44 |
| New York congresswoman Slaughter | 32 |
| New York congresswoman ___ Lowey | 32 |
| New York Congresswoman-elect Hayworth | 37 |
| New York Cosmos' sports org. | 32 |
| New York county bordering Pennsylvania | 38 |
| New York county in the Adirondacks | 34 |
| New York county near Pennsylvania | 33 |
| New York county on Lake Champlain | 33 |
| New York county south of Niagara | 32 |
| New York county whose seat is Owego | 35 |
| New York Daily News owner Zuckerman | 35 |
| New York Dance and Performance Award, familiarly | 48 |
| New York Evening Sun journalist Jacob | 37 |
| New York Giants manager of the 1940s | 36 |
| New York Giants ownership family name | 37 |
| New York Giants quarterback Manning | 35 |
| New York gothic metal band ___ Negative | 39 |
| New York governor before George Pataki | 38 |
| New York governor before Spitzer | 32 |
| New York governor between George and David | 42 |
| New York Harbor's ___ Island | 32 |
| New York hardcores ___ of It All | 32 |
| New York has a lot of them every week | 37 |
| New York home of Brookhaven Laboratory | 38 |
| New York home of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 49 |
| New York home of the painter Edward Hopper | 42 |
| New York hotel (with "The") | 37 |
| New York island immigration hub, once | 37 |
| New York Islanders center Yashin | 32 |
| New York Jets home from 1964 to 1983 | 36 |
| New York Jets' org., until 1969 | 35 |
| New York lake that flows into the Allegheny | 43 |
| New York landmark, with "the" | 39 |
| New York library sponsor John Jacob | 35 |
| New York NASCAR race track, to fans | 35 |
| New York opera house, familiarly | 32 |
| New York or New Jersey, but not New England | 43 |
| New York paper that published the first crossword | 49 |
| New York Philharmonic conductor, 1978-91 | 40 |
| New York Philharmonic music director | 36 |
| New York Public Library benefactor | 34 |
| New York Public Library co-founder John Jacob | 45 |
| New York Public Library cofounder John Jacob | 44 |
| New York real estate magnate Hirschfeld | 39 |
| New York river popular with kayakers | 36 |
| New York rock icon who died in 2013 | 35 |
| New York school named for an island | 35 |
| New York senator between Javits and Schumer | 43 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival founder | 37 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival founder Joseph | 44 |
| New York site of Mark Twain's grave | 39 |
| New York state motto ("ever upward") | 46 |
| New York team's knack for scoring runs? | 43 |
| New York Thanksgiving Day Parade sponsor | 40 |
| New York thoroughfare named for a borough | 41 |
| New York tickertape honorees of 1986 | 36 |
| New York Times columnist Maureen | 32 |
| New York Times crossword editor Will | 36 |
| New York Times headline of 7/21/69 | 34 |
| New York Times media writer David | 33 |
| New York Times political columnist Matt | 39 |
| New York Times publisher from 1896 to 1935 | 42 |
| New York Times science reporter Gina | 36 |
| New York Times tech reporter Cohen | 34 |
| New York town named for a former senator | 40 |
| New York town named for its salt-mining industry | 48 |
| New York town on the Susquehanna | 32 |
| New York town where Woodstock was held | 38 |
| New York town with Playland amusement park | 42 |
| New York tribe defeated by the Iroquois | 39 |