Island in New York Bay (5)
I believe the answer is:
ellis
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">island in new york bay</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ellis that I've seen before include "-- Bell, Bronte pen name" , "expert in sexual psychology" , "- Island, former reception point for US immigrants" , "island close to New York" , "Havelock --, English essayist" .)