| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Thu, May 20, 2021 | 65A | Muckraking journalist Jacob | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 04, 2020 | 39D | Reformer Jacob who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 14, 2020 | 64A | Muckraking journalist Jacob | Stella Zawistowski | Shortz |
| Wed, May 22, 2019 | 60A | Reformer Jacob who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
| Fri, Jun 22, 2018 | 8D | Pioneering photojournalist Jacob | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
| Sat, May 20, 2017 | 23A | Muckraker who pushed for "model tenements" | Paolo Pasco and David Steinberg | Shortz |
| Tue, Apr 18, 2017 | 54A | Social reformer Jacob | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
| Tue, Jun 16, 2015 | 63A | Social reformer Jacob | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 16, 2014 | 27A | New York's Jacob ___ Park | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
| Sat, Apr 20, 2013 | 29D | "The Battle With the Slum" writer | David Steinberg | Shortz |
| Sun, Aug 12, 2012 | 81D | Muckraker Jacob | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Thu, Jan 12, 2012 | 56A | Muckraker Jacob | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
| Thu, Sep 22, 2011 | 32A | Jacob who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" | Jeff Dubner | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 27, 2011 | 43A | Muckraker Jacob | Bill Thompson | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 17, 2011 | 34A | Social reformer Jacob | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Mon, Aug 23, 2010 | 35D | Muckraker Jacob | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
| Sun, Mar 28, 2010 | 12D | Jacob who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 27, 2009 | 39A | Jacob who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Thu, May 10, 2007 | 38A | Early photojournalist Jacob | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
| Sun, Dec 25, 2005 | 55D | New York City park name | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
| Fri, Sep 23, 2005 | 28A | "Children of the Tenements" author | Levi Denham | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 17, 2005 | 38A | Reformer born in Denmark | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Thu, Oct 07, 2004 | 41A | Jacob ___ Park, in Queens | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
| Tue, Sep 21, 2004 | 30A | Social historian Jacob | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 18, 2004 | 52A | Social reformer Jacob | Arlan and Linda Bushman | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 25, 2003 | 45D | Social reformer Jacob | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
| Thu, Aug 14, 2003 | 16A | Jacob who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" | Greg Staples | Shortz |
| Thu, May 08, 2003 | 50A | New York's Jacob ___ Park | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 09, 2003 | 94A | Crusading journalist for the old New York Sun | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 03, 2002 | 50A | Urban reformer Jacob | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Thu, Oct 10, 2002 | 43A | "How the Other Half Lives" author | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
| Wed, Mar 20, 2002 | 37A | "How the Other Half Lives" author | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Sun, Mar 03, 2002 | 2D | New York's Jacob ___ Park | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Sat, Oct 20, 2001 | 26A | "How the Other Half Lives" author | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Thu, Mar 15, 2001 | 62A | Reformer Jacob | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
| Thu, Nov 23, 2000 | 24A | Reformer Jacob | Louis Hildebrand | Shortz |
| Sat, Aug 26, 2000 | 23A | "The Children of the Poor" author | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 26, 2000 | 3D | Reformer Jacob | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
| Sun, May 28, 2000 | 51D | Jacob of journalism | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
| Thu, Dec 16, 1999 | 45A | "How the Other Half Lives" author Jacob | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
| Sat, Jul 31, 1999 | 9D | Chronicler of slum life | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Thu, Apr 22, 1999 | 18A | Reformer Jacob | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 02, 1998 | 33D | Reformer Jacob | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 27, 1998 | 56A | Social reformer Jacob | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Tue, Oct 17, 1995 | 38D | Social reformer Jacob | Diane C. Baldwin | Shortz |