For Your Consideration: A Cheese for Earth Day
Caitlin Griffith offers food for thought this Earth Day with her pick: Consider Bardwell Rupert. What does Earth Day mean to you? To me it translates into the… Read More
What’s in a Name? Pawlet from Consider Bardwell
By Robert S Rupert isn’t the only cheese from Consider Bardwell that’s creating buzz around Murray’s. The recent arrival of Pawlet has our mongers going crazy! … Read More
NEW CHEESE ON THE BLOCK: RUPERT!
by Sydney Willcox, head monger at Murray’s Cheese West Village Everyone is talking about Rupert! Rupert has just arrived at our shop and is causing a lot of… Read More

Murray Greenberg (never met him; he died before I got here) was a Jewish Spanish civil war veteran and communist who opened a wholesale butter and egg shop a few doors up Cornelia street in 1940. The old timers tell me that even though he was an old leftie, he was still a street smart capitalist who used to buy cheese cheap and trim it and sell it. 



