Billy Gray

Billy covered New York culture, nightlife and events for years at digital outlets including NBC's The Feast, Guest of a Guest and Nerve before happily landing online and in print at Haute Living. He particularly loves films festivals, concerts and debates about which NYC pizzerias belong on the Haute Top 5 list.

Posts by Billy Gray

Haute 100 NY Update: Donald Trump Says He Ruined Arianna Huffington’s Apartment Hunt

Isaac may have kept Donald Trump out of the Republic National Convention–the storm forced organizers to scrap Monday’s schedule–but The Donald can’t be kept quiet when it comes to his liberal enemies.

Woman of Substance: Kara Ross

The jewelry designer to the First Lady talks precious metals.

A Day In The Life: Rachel Roy

East meets West is best for the bicoastal designer.

Haute 100 NY Update: Alex Rodriguez Progressing Toward Yankees Return

Injured Yankees player Alex Rodriguez was working toward a return to his slugging ways yesterday during his first batting practice since breaking his hand on July 24.

NYC’s Best Hotel Lobbies

The timeless constraints of New York real estate make building a grand, sprawling hotel lobby tough to do. But options abound in young boutique and venerable classic hotels for public places in which to cool your heels–and not worry about hourly rates.

Haute 100 NY Update: Beyonce Rumored To Make “Surprise” Appearance At Jay-Z’s Made In America Festival

It’s time to dive into some not-too-shocking rumormongering: Beyonce might, just might, perform at husband Jay-Z’s Made In America music festival in Philadelphia next weekend.

Haute 100 NY Update: Trump Bumped From G.O.P. Convention Thanks To Tropical Storm Isaac

Trump’s role was confirmed last week after the real estate bigwig and Celebrity Apprentice host posted a cryptic tweet about plans for a trip down to Florida.

Haute 100 NY Update: Jay-Z Drops Secret Sauce Lawsuit, 40/40 Club May Be Sued

The 40/40 club’s lawsuit against ex-chef Mark Shand has been dropped, but the saucy intrigue may continue.

Top 5 Mixology Cocktail Bars in New York

Dram 177 South 4th St., Brooklyn, NY 11211, (718) 486-3726 Ace cocktails in a lovely, amber-lit room just over the Williamsburg Bridge. Dram fills up quickly, but its small size cuts down on wait times typical at cocktail bars with excessively academic approaches to their pours. Ideal spot for a drink while you wait for […]

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