| 100% | HRA | 3 | Social service org. created in 1966 that serves millions of New Yorkers in need |
| 31% | MYSPACE | 7 | Social networking service created by Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe that was popular in the 2000s |
| 30% | SAD | 3 | In need of good news |
| 30% | NRA | 3 | Org. sued by the State of New York in 2020 |
| 30% | EPA | 3 | Org. created in the wake of "Silent Spring" |
| 30% | BABIES | 6 | Those in need of a change |
| 29% | TVA | 3 | Utility org. created in F.D.R.'s New Deal |
| 28% | BEAME | 5 | Abraham who served as mayor of New York in the seventies |
| 28% | FOODBANK | 8 | Repository of groceries for those in need |
| 28% | YWCA | 4 | Org. that once used the slogan "In Service for the Girls of the World" |
| 28% | MAM | 3 | The org. that created outrage in 2015 by acquiring "Eggs Benedict", a portrait of the Pope made with colorful condoms (abbr.) |
| 28% | NRA | 3 | Org. with millions of members HQ'd in Fairfax, Va. |
| 28% | WASP | 4 | Target of some humor in The New Yorker |
| 28% | BRONXACCENT | 11 | Telltale sign of a New Yorker, in a manner of speaking? |
| 28% | LASSES | 6 | Some of those who "hail the new" in "Deck the Halls" |
| 28% | RESPITE | 7 | Providing relief to those in need of a break |
| 27% | YWCA | 4 | Org. that once used the slogan "In Service for the Girls of the World," for short |
| 27% | AOC | 3 | New Yorker who's the youngest woman to serve in Congress, familiarly |
| 27% | MAE | 3 | West once dubbed the "Queen of New York" in the New Yorker |
| 27% | CHIRP | 5 | Sound from a smoke alarm in need of new batteries |
| 27% | HUNGRIEST | 9 | The one that is the most in need of food |
| 27% | HELPMENUS | 9 | They may drop down for those in need of assistance |
| 27% | BBC | 3 | __ World Service: international news org. based in London |
| 27% | EWE | 3 | One of millions in New Zealand |
| 27% | IRS | 3 | Org. that gets a lot of mail in April |
| 27% | IRS | 3 | Org. that receives a lot of mail in April |
| 26% | CDC | 3 | Org. that was the successor to the Office of Malaria Control in War Areas |
| 26% | BROOKLYN | 8 | New York City borough that produced all three of the rappers in this puzzle |
| 26% | SYD | 3 | Code for an airport that serves the capital of New South Wales |
| 26% | PABST | 5 | Company that bought about a million feet of blue ribbon in 1892 |