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Across
1.Title Zohran Mamdani took on New Year's Day 2026
6.Faith
11.Jamaican genre that came before reggae
14.___ citato (in the work cited)
15.Crank on a sailboat
16.Smidgen
17.Denim pair
18.More seasoned
19."Er ..."
20.Cry before cranking the AC
21.Bil who drew "The Family Circus"
22.Troy, NY school, for short
23.Yoga text
25.Agency that runs the buses in 36-Across
26.Long-snouted fish
27.Yoko of the Plastic Ono Band
28.Vegas figures
31.Remington ___ (Pierce Brosnan role)
33.First name at Gracie Mansion
35.Prod
36.Affectionate nickname for New York under its current mayor
39.Shrinking Asian sea
41.Butler of "300"
42.Largest of New York's Finger Lakes
45.Meaty Italian sauce
46.Ride that's fare-free on the 36-Across platform
49.Pro wrestling org., once
50.Royal title, briefly
52.Trig function
54.Like drugs sold without a prescription: Abbr.
55."Believe me, ___ about you!"
58.Craftiness
59.Family member: Abbr.
60.Rattling breath sounds
61.Helicopter part
62.Wrath
63.Turkish city on the Seyhan
64.___business! (stern warning)
65.Donkey
66.Boston NBA team, informally
67.Sweeney and others
Down
1.Minty Cuban cocktail
2.Tarzan, for one
3.Wishy-washy way to say "definitely not"
4."Ready ___, here I come!"
5.Coffee shop facility, often for paying customers only
6.Universal program for two-year-olds rolled out in 36-Across
7.Get under the skin of
8.Free, as a river
9.Perfume counter offerings
10.Menace
11.Caviar source
12.Ugandan capital where 33-Across was born
13.Looked up to
24.Attention-related diagnosis, for short
29.Total bore
30.More levelheaded
32."Good heavens!"
33.Boxer Tony with a middleweight title
34.New Deal recovery act, for short
36.Shackles
37.Droops
38.John Wayne western
39.Queens neighborhood 33-Across represented in Albany
40.New York's most powerful political constituency
43.French president before Sarkozy
44.Skee-Ball spot
46.Like breath, in suspense
47.Empty, as a moving truck
48.Back ends of boats
51.Cart food at the center of "halalflation"
53.Rival who lost to 33-Across twice in 2025
56.What to freeze, per a 36-Across campaign promise
57.Those, to Juana
