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

The Gansevoort Park Avenue Hosts A Benefit For Musical Rehabilitation August 21

The Gansevoort Park Avenue Hotel will host “Fifty Shades of Purple,” an evening to benefit medically rehabilitative live music for sick children, on Tuesday, August 21 at 7 p.m.

Haute 100 NY Update: Ron Howard To Direct Jay-Z Music Festival Documentary

Ubiquitous, irritating smartphones won’t be the only things filming Haute100 lister Jay-Z’s Made in America festival in Philadelphia next month.

What’s On My Desk: Celeste Fierro Of The ONE Group

The next time you enjoy a full night out on the town–inaugural cocktail, dinner, late night dancing–under one roof, give credit to Celeste Fierro.

Haute 100 NY Update: Georgina Chapman Dips Into Film Directing

Marchesa designer Georgina Chapman is trying her hand at the movie business and will direct a short film for Project Imaginat10n, the first “photography-inspired” film festival.

NYC’s Best Boutiques

Despite constant bellyaching about suburban chain stores overtaking New York, there are scores of independent boutiques throughout the city that keep it ahead of the style curve. Here are our favorite five.

Haute 100 NY Update: Beyoncé’s Camp Responds To Harry Belafonte Diss, Notes Star’s Charity Work

Beyoncé’s staff is not letting Calypso singing great Harry Belafonte get away with recent claims that the pop superstar and her husband don’t do enough for the betterment of society.

Ang Lee's "Life Of Pi" Will Open The New York Film Festival

Tickets to the New York Film Festival, which runs September 28 through October 14, go on sale to the general public on September 9.

Ang Lee's "Life Of Pi" Will Open The New York Film Festival

Tickets to the New York Film Festival, which runs September 28 through October 14, go on sale to the general public on September 9.

Haute 100 NY Update: Jamie Dimon Defends Wall Street In Profanity-Laden Interview

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon let loose in a raw interview with New York magazine out on the stands today.

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