| 100% | BRONX | 5 | Northernmost of New York’s boroughs, with “The” |
| 69% | BRONX | 5 | The —, northernmost borough of New York City |
| 62% | MET | 3 | Part of New York City's Museum Mile, with "the" |
| 62% | BRONX | 5 | Northernmost borough of New York City |
| 61% | THEBRONX | 8 | Northernmost borough of New York City: 2 wds. |
| 60% | BROOKLYN | 8 | New York City borough that is the birthplace of Vinny Testaverde |
| 59% | APOLLO | 6 | New York theater on the National Register of Historic Places, with "the" |
| 59% | BRONX | 5 | The —, borough of New York City |
| 58% | BROOKLYN | 8 | New York City borough that produced all three of the rappers in this puzzle |
| 58% | BROOKLYN | 8 | The most populous borough of New York City |
| 57% | CITI | 4 | New York's ___ Field (home of the Mets) |
| 56% | TISCH | 5 | New York University's ___ School of the Arts |
| 55% | KINGSTON | 8 | New York's first capital city... or the capital city of Jamaica |
| 55% | BRONX | 5 | New York City borough that's home to the Yankees |
| 54% | QUEENS | 6 | Largest of the five boroughs of New York City |
| 54% | THEBRONX | 8 | Borough of the Yankees in New York |
| 54% | BRONX | 5 | Home borough of the New York Yankees |
| 54% | AARON | 5 | With 30-Across, New York Yankees slugger who was Time's Athlete of the Year in 2022 |
| 54% | FIVE | 4 | Number of new york boroughs |
| 53% | QUEENS | 6 | Largest of the five boroughs of New York City, US |
| 53% | YANKEES | 7 | New York ___, MLB team and member of the AL East division that is the team with the most World Series titles |
| 53% | BROOKLYN | 8 | Borough of new york |
| 53% | QUEENS | 6 | Borough of new york |
| 53% | TIMMARA | 7 | New York Giants founder who's in the Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| 53% | OTSEGO | 6 | New York lake that's the source of the Susquehanna River |
| 52% | STATENISLANDER | 14 | Denizen of the least populous New York City borough |
| 52% | UPSTATE | 7 | Word referring to the northern part of New York |
| 52% | YANKEES | 7 | The New York ___, MLB team that has won the most number of World Series championships with 27 wins |
| 52% | RATA | 4 | New Zealand forest tree of the myrtle family with crimson flowers and hard wood such as the Northern — |
| 52% | TACONIC | 7 | New York's longest parkway, with "the" |