The abandoned Borscht Belt in New York’s Catskills, a former Jewish vacationland, is home to the memories of a former destination for respite from city life.
MoreThe book the Borscht Belt documents through photos and essays the remains oft he once thriving Jewish vacationland in the Catkills of upstate New York.
MoreThe Department of Environmental Protection maintains NYC’s water, air quality and excessive noise. Here are 10 secrets of the DEP and NYC’s water supply.
MoreSee how Yiddish Theater started and evolved from Bowery to Broadway in NYC with an exhibit by the Museum of the City of New York.
MoreThe Catskill Game Farm in Catskill New York, a destination that once housed 2000 exotic animals, was in operation for over 70 years but closed in 2006.
MoreOn August 11th, the LES Jewish Conservancy will show Marisa Scheinfeld’s Ruins of the Borscht Belt photography exhibition of abandoned resorts in the Catkills.
MorePhotos from inside the decayed Grossinger’s Catskills Resort, once a luxurious retreat for NYC’s rich and famous, and the inspiration for Dirty Dancing.
MoreResidents of the Catskills region of upstate New York are still feeling the effects of recent storms including Hurricane Irene. All Hands Volunteers is on the ground to help those in need.
MoreThe Roxbury Motel owners have a background in theater design, and each room has its own wonderful and unique character.
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