Murray Hill News

Jeff Hiller, Murray Hill, and Youngmi Mayer will keynote personal storytelling summit Open Secrets Live on May 2, 2026 at Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia in New York.

As Australia Day approaches on Monday, January 26th, New York City offers plenty of eateries where you can celebrate through food and drink inspired by Australian culture.

Piccione Arts will host an open-mic fundraiser in support of State Assembly candidate Josh Arnon on January 31 at 7:00 p.m. The event is produced by Piccione Arts, the production company founded by autistic writer and producer Anthony J. Piccione.

Our readers know that BWW Food and Wine is a top source for all the news of restaurants, events, trends, and the people that make great food happen.

There's so much to look forward to in 2026 and we have some news about the restaurants that will be debuting in the new year. 

Are you looking for a recently opened spot to visit?  We have 9 top suggestions located all around the city that offer a variety of cuisines.  Check them out and plan a visit when you are shopping, going to the theatre, or touring the city's sites.

Broadway's Laura Bell Bundy and Victor Garber are among the newly announced recurring cast for Hulu's Not Suitable for Work. Both previously starred in Legally Blonde, with Garber having appeared in the original 2001 film and Bundy playing Elle Woods in the Broadway adaptation.

Joe's Pub has revealed the artist selections for the 2025-26 Joe’s Pub Working Group. Launched over ten years ago, the program was conceived to address the rapidly shifting state of the performing arts in New York. Learn more!

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has revealed its 25/26 season of programming, running September 2025 through May 2026. See full programming here!

Mark your calendar, sweet seekers looking to enjoy another NYC summer. National Ice Cream Day is coming in cold on July 20th, and the city is serving up some seriously cool ways to celebrate.

Chelsea Community Church (CCC) will celebrate Pride with their 2nd Annual Month of Sundays, a series of spiritually grounded, artistically vibrant events exploring the theme SANCTUARY IN A SANCTUARY.

Hosted by Murray Hill and Yuhua Hamasaki, Say Gay Plays returns June 30 with a powerful lineup of LGBTQ+ short plays at Judson Memorial Church to benefit Judson Commons.

We recently had the opportunity to visit Leonetta for a special event to enjoy their delicious fare paired with exquisite cocktails made with Loca Loka tequila.

On Saturday, April 26, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) held its annual spring gala at Canoe Brook Country Club, hosting roughly 200 guests, donors, and sponsors in a celebration of the arts.

The Critics Choice Association has announced the date and honorees for its 2nd Annual Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television. Honorees include Michael Urie, Gideon Glick, Bowen Yang, Nathan Lee Graham, and more.

Many arrived for opening night, including Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more. Scroll down to see photos of the VIP arrivals on opening night! 

Tony Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Tony Award nominee and Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal go toe-to-toe in Broadway's latest production of Othello, directed by Kenny Leon. Check out what the critics are saying here...

Medium Rare has perfected the Steak Frites meal with a $34.95 prix fixe that guarantees deliciousness. The restaurant, with its first location was in Washington DC, is now wowing guests in the Murray Hill neighborhood of NYC.

Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) announced the winners of the 2025 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, streaming, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories during concurrent ceremonies.

Tony-winners Jane Krakowski and Roger Bart, along with fellow Broadway alum Jesmille Darbouze, have joined The Man with the Bag, a new starry comedy film from Amazon MGM.