From “The Ruins of the Borscht Belt” exhibit. Photo by Marisa Scheinfeld The once glorious summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in the parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster are now in ruins. Hotel ...

The remains of America’s first and largest privately-owned zoo – the Old Game Farm are situated in the Catskill Region about two and a half hours from New York City, off State Route 32. Once housing ...

(New York Jewish Week) — On a cold night, Barbara Hoff, the owner of an antique store in the Catskills, heard from a friend in the local fire department that the Nevele Grand Hotel was burning. Hoff, ...

Catskill, N.Y. — Two men have been charged with criminal trespassing after one fell 120-feet down an abandoned silo shaft in Upstate New York. Troopers responded around 10:30 p.m. Aug. 1 to the former ...

Wawarsing, N.Y. — For the second time in a year, a fire blazed through an iconic former resort in the Catskills. Now, lovers of the shuttered Borscht Belt hotel are mourning what could be the final ...

It was once the beating heart of the Jewish-American New Yorkers escaping the summer heat in New York. There were around 500 resorts in the area in its heyday, with vacationers spoiling themselves ...

CHANNEL FIVE. CATSKILLS IS SPECIAL BECAUSE IT IS SO PROTECTED. IT’S NEVER GOING TO BE THE HAMPTONS. IT IS A PHENOMENAL COMBINATION OF FOREVER WILD AND THEN A BURNING INTELLECTUAL AND ARTISTIC ...

Crews executed a daring recovery mission in the dark at the vacant Lehigh Cement Company plant on Friday in Catskill. Crews executed a daring recovery mission in the dark at the vacant Lehigh Cement ...