| THEBRONX | Northernmost borough of New York City (3,5) |
| BRONX | The ?, northernmost borough of New York City |
| BROOKLYN | Borough of New York City, site of a bridge of the same name, Prospect Park and Coney Island (8) |
| MANHATTAN | An island at the north end of New York Bay; a borough of New York City (9) |
| ENFIELD | The northernmost borough of London |
| STATEN | Island in New York Harbor which forms the Richmond borough of New York City (6) |
| STATENISLAND | One of the five boroughs of New York City, located in the southwest of the city (6,6) |
| QUEENS | Borough of New York City east of Brooklyn (6) |
| BIGAPPLE | Piece of software among assorted bilge of New York City (3, 5) |
| ABEBEAME | Former mayor of New York City |
| GIULIANI | Rudolph ___, mayor of New York City from 1994-2001 (8) |
| ONLOOKER | Person watching card-game in centre of New York city |
| HELMSLEY | Leona or Harry of New York City real estate |
| AVENUEQ | Show set in an "outer-outer borough" of New York |
| PARAMUS | Borough of New Jersey noted for its indoor shopping malls |
| NEWARK | Largest city of New Jersey, on the Passaic River just west of New York City (6) |
| ADAMS | Surname of New York City Mayor Eric...and also of a main challenger of his in June's primary, current City Council Speaker Adrienne |
| EASTSIDE | Feverish disease with temperature in part of NY (4,4) |
| BILLDEBLASIO | Mayor of New York City America's largest city: 3 wds. |
| VILLAGE | Section of New York City, west of Washington Square (9,7) |
