Answer:

upstater

AnswerCrossword Clue
UPSTATEROne from the north, maybe
UPSTATERPlattsburgher, to a Bronxite
UPSTATERResident of northern New York.
UPSTATERResident of Plattsburgh, N. Y., for instance.
UPSTATERResident of Buffalo, e.g.
UPSTATERAlbany or Buffalo native