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May 25, 2023 · Nicholas Gray — the founder of Gray’s Papaya, one of New York City’s most beloved and eccentric restaurant chains — died in a Manhattan hospital last Friday. He was 86. His death was brought on...
May 24, 2023 · Nicholas Gray, the founder of Gray’s Papaya, a storefront hot-dog stand whose culinary eccentricity, competitive prices, clever sloganeering and apparent immutability earned the affection of New...
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May 27, 2023 · Nicholas Gray, whose Gray’s Papaya hot dog shop has been a Manhattan fixture for 50 years, has died at 86. Gray died May 19 at a New York hospital from Alzheimer’s complications, the Wall St...
May 25, 2023 · Nicholas Gray, the founder of Gray’s Papaya, a storefront whose pairing of hot dogs and papaya juice turned it into a citywide institution, died on Friday.
May 26, 2023 · Nicholas Gray, founder of Gray’s Papaya, offered New Yorkers a 1982 Recession Special: two hot dogs and a tropical drink for $1.95. Photo: Rachael Gray. Bored at his job as a stockbroker in the...
May 25, 2023 · Nicholas Gray, the man behind one of New York City's greatest culinary institutions, has died at the age of 86. Gray launched his food empire in the 70s with Gray's Papaya, a...
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May 24, 2023 · The founder of Gray's Papaya, the stand that helped make the unlikely combination of hot dogs and papaya juice a staple for New Yorkers for decades, has died, his family announced.
