I didn't know what this meant, so looked it up. Here's one take. Those that have lived in New York could confirm or deny....makes sense though.
http://thefederalist.com/2016/01/18/cruz-is-right-about-trumps-new-york-values/ http://thefederalist.com/2016/01/18/cruz-is-right-about-trumps-new-york-values/