Pine View Hotel I hope all is well with everyone and that you are staying safe, healthy, COVID free and relatively sane. Both of us couldnt be more pleased! Schenk's Paramount (now Camp Shalva) That part of town also built up in the late 60s/early 70s. Prenner Hotel My mother, Mary Ebner lived with her mother, Frances, her brothers, Charlie, Ed, and Bill. Robisch Everyone is well. 2023 jewish telegraphic agency all rights reserved. I know there were other families houses however I cant remember their names. Graystone Manor Smalls Resnick said There were loads of rivers in the Zestimate Home Value: $407,600. I have a ghost of a memory of there being a restaurant by that name near the entrance to the park from 9W. In response to John Reimer re Teresa Kucera. Is Facebook the best way? Maplewood House We walked thru the cemetery and he told me about each person there and what they meant to him. Mrs. McIntyre. Speckhardt's Bungalows Mickey. Genel Rowe Wright. Wolfie's Bungalows Oro Editions Spring 2020 Book Catalogue By Oro Editions Issuu, South Pacific Island Accommodation Activities And Travel Guides, Small Town U S A Randolph New Jersey My Hometown, A Hamlet Colonized By Artists The New York Times, The Project Gutenberg Ebook Of Climate And Health In Hot Countries. I believe he was Katys father. The Levine boarding house, located near Max and Yetta's Musiker Avenue dairy farm, later evolved into the Sains' Hotel in 1929. next door to the south. At Green Acres, most of the investors are Polish survivors of the Holocaust, whose arms still bear tattooed identification numbers. Robert Im pleased you found my post. Joe will be missed. Rosabee Bungalows 303 & 9W. High 53F. Transportation: The Harriman Metro-North station is 43.4 miles away; during rush hour it's about an hour and 15 . I found my birth family last November. When we won the game we would drive through the colony with cars and honk our horns. Scot, Create a password that only you will remember. After emanant.domain we moved to valley cottage across from Doms deli. Ebner, Sosna, Florence Brinkerhoff, Mrs. Collins lived up near the school on the same side and we would walk up her driveway and into the woods to intercept a path to the top of the escarpment. Maple Grove Everybody cooked for themselves. Unreal. The rustic Villanova summer bungalow colony was located on West 37th Street between the Boardwalk and Surf Avenue. Are you on Facebook? just passed away on TuesdayHe was 71 years old..Mickey, Hi Michael..Im so sorry to hear of your brothers passing.., He had been having some health issues but was powering through them. Id be fibbing to say I remember your moms garden but I can picture it against the chain-link fence. Ben-Ann Cottages Sam Schlafrock's I tried to contact her a few years ago. Also, at Ha-Ya Bungalows, we also had communal showers early on but later on our family build showers into each bungalow. I for one would look forward to any discussion, article, etc., about Rockland Lake! In winter we would ice skate on Rockland Lake. I have been Thank you I attended Camp Weelock, Camelot and Capri. Would love to talk to you. I am also sad that some children will never know that joy. What a wonderful time!! I presently live in a Phila. Photos: Berel Meyers. $87,700. ''You see them around the clock here. Thanks for adding more info to our Rockland Lake memories sounds like your family got to keep its bungalow longer than most, my grandparents had to be out of theirs by the mid-60s I think 1965, but Ill have to ask my Mom to verify that! Bob, my family owned Ha-Ya Bungalows which became Ha-Ya Country Club. Weiners We offer an unusual, old "Borscht Belt" bungalow colony about 90 miles north of NYC, in the Village of Kerhonkson, in Ulster County, near New Paltz and Minnewaska Park. Cornyn's Roadside Colony Thanks. I feel very sad but continue to think that he isnt suffering anymore.Im sure he is with Mom and Dad that also is uplifting for us all as well. I didnt remember Forest Glen, but now that you mention it I think I do. We also would compete against the campers at Bobbin. To Dorthy Cohen: my two friends, prior to 1953, were counselors at a bungalow colony (dont remember which one). The Rockland Lake residents can probably put a family name to every house on the Rockland Lake-Haverstraw maps. They owned the colony for 30 years. The Breezy Corners Bungalow Colony site, along Joyland Road in the town of Monticello, New York, has a long history as a hospitality destination. It was sold a long time ago but I now have the sign from that store and Im trying to find out more about it. I lived there until 1978. Morick Lodge Thanks John Reimer. accounts, the history behind an article. I remember when they finally put an indoor bathroom indoors. We lived in the Bronx and my parents rented a tiny bungalow next to the big pool at Forest Glen. American Art. At Buffalo Colony in Woodbourne, NY, one unit is currently for sale for $45,000. Sometimes I would sub for one of them. I have been told it is hard to find me, so I could also look for you and send you a friend request, Eleanor. That is what I remember. I have happy reoccurring dreams about those 2 places all the time. I remember our colony, Ha-Ya Country Club, had some of the actors from Car 54 prior them being famous. We kids would go to day camp and enjoy volley ball tournaments and kickball games with the campers from neighboring Bobin Cottages and Hi-Ya Cottages down the road, and Forest Glen and Joy Acres located a short drive away. The Homestead He passed away last year, but his widow still lives there and we still can visit the place of our childhood memories!!! I wonder if I had any contact with you. PROMISED LAND - 3.5 Choice Acres - Level/Cleared, Mt views, No zoning $19,900 (Plymouth NY) hide this posting restore restore this posting. Bethel St. Brendan's Hotel My cousin, Carol, was a student there when your brother was there. We are both sad to hear of Josephs passing last week.. shows what life was like in the summertime in a typical bungalow down the road recently. By the end of August, you need a break. She surmises that they My Mom spent her childhood summers and many weekends there, and when she married in 1953, she moved with my Dad up to Rockland permanently, settling in Blauvelt where at age 83 she still works the front desk at the Blauvelt Library! Just put in my name Albert D.Manganelli and you should see me. On a hot, bright day in the summer of 1981, my grandparents stood with Bud Seif at the entrance to Hillside, the bungalow colony Bud built 30 years before . Advertisement. Leifert Hotel Be Nice. resorts in the area. Sterlington was also wiped from the maps, St. Johns in the Wilderness no longer has a village around it and caters to a congregation of memories and regrets. Mountain Spring House, Hotels Villa Roma Adelaide Begby was my aunt the older sister of my birth mother Caroline Dillon. Ellen Resnick spent her summers at Tucker s Colony . Friedman's grandparents may have decided that they just did not want to do it Their parents had a bungalow there. ''We used to come to the Catskills with our children, and we rented a bungalow,'' he said. They had steps going up to screened Gee-Mar Colony I was curious to know if Sam is still alive. Flagler Hotel (later The Fountains of Rome; now Crystal Run School) Yes, Barbara is my sister. Catskills Hatzolah was on the scene as well, but Boruch Hashem there were no injuries reported. They were nice enough to order pizza and I spent some time reminiscing with them. ''It's a very controversial issue at this point,'' Mr. Friedman said, refusing to declare his own position. Stein's Bungalow, Bungalows I walk there a lot now that my dad is gone and picture him playing ball with the Klopchins and the other wonderful families. I was born in 1962 and named for St Michaels church. Leffler House I think the greatest time of my life was growing up in and around that lake! Delaware House So many fun stories, and some crazy ones. I had been wondering what was happening in the area now. John Slaughter settled the area on the Hudson below Rockland Lake in 1711 (the piers and docking area were called Slaughters Landing). I remember Lena and Patty Bilotti- an older couple who came up before the actual season began and stayed through September- he was a friend of the owner, Mr. Schliefman -he fished all summer and proudly displayed his catches! This property served as a long-abandoned bungalow colony in the 40's and 50's and has remained virtually untouched since then. Call us at 1-800-913-2350. Some owners have renovated bathrooms or added mirrored closets, but kept the pine wainscoting on the walls. What did you say? I asked. Wed go on hayrides on Slight chance of a rain shower. I heard a murmur of conversation, and then heard someone say, Maybe it is Scot Well that sure got my attention. Thanks and God bless!! My sister will be 69 in September and Karen just turned 69 in April and I believe Joan is 67. Mount Meenagha Hotel There was a small open field where we used to play football and we would climb the rocks down on the Hook. "Great soda fountain, questionable service, solid branding. Fleischmanns My parents grew up in Rockland Lake. Hi Bob! person will not be tolerated. (845) 331-2292. Hi Eleanor, This is your friend Buddy Hornung. These bungalow colonies were a respite for the city folks, mostly from the Bronx, Manhattan & Brooklyn. . Podwill's Just tonight I was telling my son all about the fun times of the past. It is nice to have these memories refreshed from time to time! Wow! I surely realize that many of my memories are seen through a golden/rose colored lens. Sunshine View House New White Rose Hotel Hoffman House Hill's Summer Resort Friendship Cottages Riverside Hotel It doesnt look safe to enter. Flamingo Hotel I hope this post finds everyone well. Hi John, I saw in your most recent response to Bevery and Judith you mention your mothers family name is Dunn from Blauvelt. ''People are tired, and they feel this is the way to go.'' Forest Glen was situated on Lake Road in Valley Cottage between Rt. There's even been a flurry of stories about another bungalow colony in Kerhonkson, Friendly Acres, that lay vacant for twenty years before getting revived by doctors, psychologists, artists and entertainers some from the city and others from up here looking for getaways who liked the idea of a cooperative style of life at a cheaper price. Scot, I grew up with a girl named Lynn Walter. I am fairly certain we knew you and your family pretty well. For anyone reading this, I am also a grandchild of Josephine Hudson and Scots cousin. Favorite. We had an apartment in New City, complete with a real bathroom and actual normal amenities. The Cathalia I remember picking dandelion s in the same field for my parents to make wine with. There was only one pay telephone, at the front of the camp, and either my grandmother, my mother or my aunts (my fathers sisters) would be there to answer the phone and then announce, on the microphone, which bellowed throughout the colony, the name of the person who the call was for. you can contact me at my e-mail address of AlbertM@njcpafirm.com. They would come and sell their goods there so you didnt really The other bungalows were on either side of a road that ran down the (845) 331-2292. Just happened to find this blog -thinking of Rockland Lake while I should be working. Emmi, The pool was the big focal point. Honestly, I forget what I did yesterday, but these memories are forever! Wow. The only thing Teich's Clarendon Country Club Children grow up together; recently, a boy and a girl who met at Lansman's announced their engagement. She and my grandfather are I went to Tappan Zee High School with David Dunn, class of 72. I had a glow for weeks, still do, after that. Joseph had been married once before to a Mary Havlik. Hotel LeRoy If you are not using Messenger, let me know. Doris Sempf Maybe you have some recollection of my family? What a great man and gentlemen. I was very young so I dont really know. Are you Kerris sister and Kathys daughter? . The house was slightly south of one of the Knickerbocker Ice Companys facilities. Hi to all you my name is Robert Durham and we lived in the last house at the end of collier ave. My sisters Janine, Laurie and parents Marjorie and Bob. sports. Sam Ganz over the property. Sorry for the long winded post and now post script She married Abraham Solomon, and they raised their family in East Flatbush and spent their summers at Joy Acres bungalow colony in Valley Cottage. I think that Barbra was your sister right? New Orchard Hotel Harry and Silvia bought the land along Sussex Turnpike around 1940, and Harry built the bungalows himself. Park Terrace You, me, Bob Golfin and another girl used to hang out all the time. My brothers & I attended Rockland Lake School. Empire Hotel The Registered Agent on file for this company is Green Acres Bungalows LLC and is located at P.O. They were forced to move out a few years later.They relocated to Smith Street just off of 9W in Rockland Lake. We had a milkman, a fresh fruit delivery, a bread man and a real deli downtown Congers. Mur's To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. This unit has 1 lofted queen bed and a private bedr. Had my older brother Thomas Schutz gone to TZ rather than Albertus, however, hed have graduated the year behind you in 73. Beliawksy's How can I get her to get in touch with Tooky Begby? He also would ride his bicycle there with me sitting on the back. Hi Scot! I remember the pool there very well. to the bungalow colony, such as the butcher or the produce guy. Genel, I decided to take a chance and send you a message on FB. Joseph Richman I Live in Rockland Lake, in my husbands grandmothers childhood home. I knew the Cifunis etc. forward to. 3 beds, 2 baths, 1170 sq. And so, hoping that there is only one Eleanor Rogers Larsen, I have sent a request. Echo Lake Manor Beautifully written. But I see by some of the comments that my feelings for RL are shared by many. That would be so awesome to have a reunion by the firehouse! That was where everyone hung out. Many of the "borscht belt" hotels had closed, but the Catskill . Hochman's Colony Hill It was truly a shame what happened to that area. At night, Resnick said that she remembered as a kid playing games So who is buying up the Catskills former bungalow colonies? I kept in touch with Mike Wolf for years as well. Find Craftsman, small, modern open floor plan, 2, 3&4 bedroom, low cost & more designs. Mary, you and I have exactly the same two favorite places in the world!!!! The artist Bessie Potter Vonnoh produced a sculpture called Enthroned featuring my great grandmother Helena, my grandmother Josephine and her sisters Helen and Betty (Elizabeth) who were neighbors at the time that Vonnoh and her husband lived in Rockland Lake. I didnt know that anyone knew about Ha-Ya Bungalows. Ellen Resnick spent I got many stories of walking to Dr Davies, the cinema in Nyack and driving their cars across the lake. Many fond memories of camp, the casino and learning to swim . 1965-1972. The day camp operated for years, Resnick We do not accept and will not approve Sometimes their chatting is in Yiddish. Indeed! Today a five-member committee oversees the operation of the bungalow colony and sets annual maintenance fees, usually less than $500. We left the area in many years earlier. Hi! Do you remember my brother Joe? Wow!! Mary Jane passed away as well. Getting old and memory is fading! from New York, it was getting out in the country. Dishner's Bungalows I wonder if the Blue Urn became Hanshaws (sp?) For everyone who can picture the area as if it were yesterday and perhaps to stir additional recollections I am including a dropbox link to a folder that has these maps. Good ones, of course! Ideal Most of them had two bedrooms, a tiny kitchen, a sitting Im glad that I found this blog. I have to say that was the most amazing, impromptu reunion, maybe ever. My mother met my father there (Dominick and Lucis only son, Albert Angelo) and most of my aunts met there husbands there. thank you Sue.please be safeJoe will be missed! Kindly add your full name and hometown to the end of your After the Ice, Rockland Lake became known as a resort area for folks from New York City and the rest of the metropolitan area. High Mountain Villa (later part of Grossinger's) Queen Mountain Country Club Nyack was the older big town & Spring Valley was the newer, more modern town in the 50s-60sLots of great memories! grandfather built big wooden swings that hung from the trees all Countryside Acres Inc: Facility Name: Countryside Acres Bungalow Colony: Facility Address: 445 Old Liberty Rd Monticello NY: Facility Type: Services, NEC (C)ity, (T)own, (V)illage: Town of Thompson: Deadline for Comments: Friday, April 23, 2021: DEC Number: 3-4846-00412/00001: SPDES Number: Mick.. there were 2 things that I remember Joe telling me. 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So much ice was shipped that Rockland Lake became known as the Icehouse of New York City. Ellenville I dont have any memories of Rockland Lake as a child but Mom sure does! The wall of one bungalow was used as Feldman's Terrace Hotel Her family moved to Hazelton, Penn., and she spent her childhood there. There is ample parking as well. Hotel Levitt (formerly New Prospect) handball court bungalow is also still there. Thank you so much for adding some names and memories to my post. Hoping you and Mollie and Alan are well. I remember your dad and mom very well and as a matter of fact when the fire house had a recent reunion a year or two ago, I was talking with your mom and met Jacks older son and one of his daughters. He gave my dad some tapes of the lake. 0.17 Acres. Zuckerman's, Bungalows We sit on 5.5 acres, with hardwood forests, meadows, drivable paths and a big pond. My dad played handball at that court! Both times playing football by the firehouse. people about the bungalow colony. The I also remember the Conklins,we haas 1 store i church,and the threading company which had shut down.It was a great place to grow up,until all the pools came and bus loads of people from N.Y.C. Hiked up the back side of Hook Mountain on Thanksgiving every year. I remember the times at the firehouse clambakes,etc. Mohawk Hotel and we can talk more. Send me an e-mail at AlbertM@njcpafirm.com. However, I hope that more memories will be shared here as it is both a way to relive my familys past, but also a way to relive the area vicariously through the stories of others. Callicoon Inn I asked my father how they marketed Tuckers. Prior to that people who went there had to go down to Rockland Lake to go swimming. Did anyone know twin teenage sisters- Gail and Iris. The other hotels Get all our news direct to your mailbox and your inbox. were very friendly. . She is with me here in Virginia and is 99 years old. cousin Kathy. Thank you for writing about my home in Rockland County. I spent many an hour in the basement area he had set up to repair electronics. It was very convenient. The Van Wyck, Bungalows My grandparents, lifelong New York City residents, maintained a summer and weekendbungalow cottage at Rockland Lake from pre-WWII until they were forced to leave it in the 1960s. Bungalows Hodes Acres Krell Bungalow Cottages Lee-Ra Colony . After Nan died uncle Pete added one in the part of the house he and Aunt Anne lived in I think? the good old days!, My mother was born in Rockland Lake. Josephine was given lifes use of the property, so was at least able to stay there until approx 1993 when she moved up to Syracuse. So nice that you can still visit! I lived in the old brick two story house on the south side of Rockland Lake. Modersohn's Lotus Farm It was where my father lived as a kid. Hi Scot! Shatzin's Adelaide Begby, his wife, was always so kind to me. the bungalow colony. August 6, 2019 - 5 Av 5779. Many still feature simple cottages set around a common yard, shaded by stately maples and pines. Joy Acres was also on Lake Road. Prospect House Neversink Inn Siyum Harambam in Kozy Acres. Villanova Court was one of the dozens of popular resort colonies in the West End of Coney Island that flourished during the early-to-mid 20th century. Palace Hotel intersected. My mother, Agnes Jeslinek Tietz, was born in this house in 1915. He swears that it is the same pole 60 years later cause he left an imprint in. Hi Uncle Mick! Yes, we had day camp, casino entertainment for the adults on Saturday nights, with food, liquor, music and dancing, including comedy shows, strippers and a multitude of acts. Ira passed away a few years ago and Owen, per Jeff, is living with his grandmother. After an . Ganz Leurenkill I later bought a home on Lake Rd. I never lived in Rockland Lake. My sister somehow got out of the bungalow I live in Florida now..drove to the end of Collyer last June and gasped out loud when I saw the monstrosity that was built theresad face, Great reading. Mulberry Cottages she does remember dressing up as a kid for the costume parties. Change). Send me an e-mail and we can continue the contact. But the memories of Forest Glen, the casino, Dugans Trucks, Scottys, The Pie Manand everyone parenting everyone elses kids is indelible. The woman there got upset when I put ketchup on her hamburgers, feeling that it spoiled her creation. in a little bit. Kanco Inn I was too young (born in 63) to remember the bungalows, or other resorts. Rose-Mor Colony My grandparents bought a second home in New Jersey and allowed my grandmothers parents, Franz Jansky/Yonsky and Annie Barbara Zelenka Jansky/Yonsky the use of the Rockland Lake home. bungalows, Resnick remembers. Merryville Hotel But it is not all sweetness and light, this collective living on a shared patch of earth. But i am not Mrs Rogers I am the daughter! As you look at the Begbie house from Lake Rd, we were the next house to the right (Across the long vacant property in between.) Resnick guessed that the attendance at any one time would I visit Rockland Lake everytime I go to NY and will be there again next June! Forestburgh Inn the evening. Freedom Golf Range. Sun Circle Yes, it was a great time, especially for my sister Linda and my cousins Karen Kaufmann and Joan Arnow, if you remember them, and all the kids that came from the city, I am now 65 years young. And now I recall the swings there as well. Griswold's Tourist Inn . Cragsmoor By the end of the day and most likely after a few beers they would always be laughing and telling some very interesting stories. Him and uncle Joe uncle Pete and my dad would be throwing Horse shoes. Coming there was something I always looked The place had a pool and a big building they What a small world!! In laws? Takanassee Hotel & Country Club The recent fast-tracking of the new Tappan Zee Bridgehas brought back fears well-founded of homeowners forced to move because of state and federal projects. They don't officially rent here, or let you sublet, so the way in is buying. the season, and that most of the families came from Brooklyn. taken down and not taken care of. Pretty sure he will have a good read. Some people brought TVs up and used Rabbit Ears to hopefully tune into something. I am an 80 year old woman, who at the age of 18 went up to Ha-Ya to be a counselor in the day camp. Breezy Hill Hotel He would always stop down to Rockland lake and visit the Grave yard. The I remember my family was so fond of your brother Joe. George Begbie was a hero of mine, and i was very fond of Adelaide. Queen Mountain House (later Camp Munk) I know there was talk about fixing Josephines house but that appears to have lost some steam. We played with the Donovans, Besons. In recent years, summering in the bungalow colonies hasbecome a mostly Orthodox ritual,as The Jewish Week reported last year,with Hasidic and yeshivish Jews spending their summers away from Brooklyn or New York Citys northern suburbs. I used to row my sister across the lake and ice skate on it. BY 1977 or 1978 RISE West evolved into Birchwood School which is now part of theClarkstown School District. Mr. and Mrs. Rodzianko! Any relation ? By submitting the above I agree to the privacy policy and terms of use of JTA.org. The stone caretaker's house also needs renovation, but it is winterized and includes four bedrooms, two baths, two wood stoves, a new roof, and a new furnace. Indian Acres Club of Thorburg is a beautiful 802 Acre private family camping & recreation community nestled in . Significance: The Bungalow Colony, constructed to provide residential, recreational, and work facilities for officers and their families, is a self-contained area with excellent examples of the bungalow building type so popular in urban America of the 1920s and 1930s. When I was a kid, family folklore included a story that a musket ball was imbedded in a bedroom wall in the manor. Brookside Homes 8,368,795 ads. It was the best place in the world to grow up and live. (Editors Note: This information was obtained from an interview Gross' American House I believe Mom lived to the right of Mrs. Hudsons heading towards the school. I have their class pictures in my moms old cedar chest. A married couple ran the camp. When my mother announced we were moving to Syracuse in August of 1969 I was miserable. Jay's Lakeside Chait's (Catskills Region MLS), Known as Kalaka Village, the 77-acre property features an assortment of small cabins, totaling 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. a handball court. The hamlet founded in 1724 by the Conklin family on Pine Meadow Lakewas bulldozed in the 1960s for a series of 35 camps for urban children that have yet to be built in 2011. I am so sad and miss them both of course. Inn at Lake Joseph Fried's I wonder if you have any family members alive, who remember a family that stayed at the colony (last name I cant remember), who had 2 twin teenage daughters- Iris and Gail? I was from Brooklyn. My cousin was babysitting me Settled by French Huguenots in1762, their descendents would be the last toleavemore than200 years later when the state used the power of eminent domainto seize their homes, church, school, business district and two cemeteries. Fosterdale, Hotels It is a joy seeing some of your names and old friends. The Casino remains but is in bad shape. Alpine Hotel Sunny Hill I had forgotten that I had responded to your post in a post of my own instead of a reply. That house is apparently is really bad shape. Boxer's Dairy Farm And that sure sounds like Old George. Wiss Wigam, Hotels Irvington Hotel (formerly Hotel Glass) Last March, my mother and I had an hour long show on Rocland Radio discussing Rockland Lake Village (and its loss) from the perspective of a summer person. This game would be great for individual student practice as well as whole group on an interactive whiteboard. Berger's Farmhouse & Bungalows What a shame about Mrs.Hudsons house..my Mom misses her and their time together in Rockland Lake..I took a few photos of the front of the house year before last..and yes, I am on Facebook and would love to friend you so we can see each other photos of Rockland Lake! Ann Romaine-Adelstein, I find your use of the word reprehensible unnecessarily polite, but the words I would use are not printable. We used to play Bobin in softball twice every summer. Fleischmann's Mansion Yes, for me and my family, it was the best time of our lives in the 1950s and early to late 1960s. 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