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Last Modified: April 10, 2026

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Murray Hill Neighborhood Guide

37of 50 Queens Neighborhoods

Where Flushing's Overflow Found Yards

🧭Generally defined as the area: Roughly between 150th Street to the north, Kissena Boulevard to the east, 41st Avenue to the south, and Parsons Boulevard to the west

📌Best known for: Wall to wall Korean barbecue joints and karaoke bars, easy Manhattan access

👕You'll fit in if: You drive a Hyundai and know which banchan hits

👍Move here for: Detached homes with driveways and authentic Asian food you'll dream about

👎Don't say we didn't warn you about: The 30 minute hunt for alternate side parking

✨The vibe around Murray Hill is: Suburban Seoul with attached garages

Neighborhood Tags:
SafeQuietFamily orientedSuburban calmGreat schools

Pros & Cons of Murray Hill

Murray Hill strengths (top 5)

Family FriendlySafetyCultural DiversityGreen SpacePeaceful & Quiet

Murray Hill tradeoffs (top 3)

BreweriesArt SceneFarmers Markets
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Murray Hill Neighborhood DNA

Families who want actual space and parking and an Asian influence

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Some of the Murray Hill hotspots include: Murray Park, Union Street, Kissena Corridor Park, Northern Boulevard, and Bowne Park.
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Moving to Murray Hill - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Queens or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Queens guide for the big-picture view — or compare Murray Hill against other parts of the city in our Queens neighborhood guide.