| SIXTHAVE | NYC street the call was placed from |
| ONTO | Placed from above, said to be supported by pair (4) |
| MOTOROLA | 50 years ago today, the first-ever cell phone call was made by Martin Cooper, an engineer with this company |
| BOO | "That call was terrible!" |
| NED | Longtime Red Sox announcer Martin whose signature call was "Mercy!" |
| NAKED | ___ Cowboy, a NYC street performer who was a frequent strummer in the lobby of the Trump Tower in November, 2016 |
| HYPERBOREA | In ancient Greek mythology, the name of this place (and its inhabitants) refers to Boreas, the north wind, and their home was placed in a paradisal region in the far north, "beyond the north wind." (1 |
| CRASH | Woe on Wall Street: The stock market ___ was the big fall in the fall of 1929 |
| BWAY | NYC street televised on 12/31 |
| BROADWAY | Approach woman in van in NYC street |
| AVE | NYC street crosser? |
| CANAL | NYC street that forms a boundary of SoHo |
| MADISONAVENUE | *New York City street used as shorthand for the ad industry |
| PEA | According to the fairy story, what item was placed under a pile of mattresses and disturbed the princess' sleep? (3) |
| AXLE | Pivot was placed in the right tax level (4) |
| CENTRED | Focused, perhaps, while it was placed in the middle |
| SLIMEY | Oscar the Grouch's pet in Sesame Street, ... the Worm (6) |
| STROLLING | Walking on the street the evening after (9) |
| ROADWORKS | Maintenance of the street the abattoir has (9) |
| YORK | English city that contains the medieval shopping street The Shambles (4) |
