These bungalow colonies were a respite for the city folks, mostly from the Bronx, Manhattan & Brooklyn. You might remember my best friend Terry LeBauer who also went to the Floridian and Birchwood. Had my older brother Thomas Schutz gone to TZ rather than Albertus, however, hed have graduated the year behind you in 73. Little Gary, Janet, Nancy and Mary are gone now Bobby isnt on FB and Bryan just sold his house in Monroe. At Lansman's, for example, the latest issue is whether to develop the remaining open land. Lil-Mor Keep it Clean. Mike Klopchin, Do you remember Roseanne Venizia, Give her a call she can explain whats been going on..845 893 0201. I went to school with your brother, Joe, when the Rockland Lake School was closed and you students were moved to the Congers School. suburb. I lived in We all do find comfort in the fact that he isnt suffering and now is with Mom and dad and all our friends that have passed. bungalows, Resnick remembers. I think I knew that, and my memory is a bit more foggy than I liked, but I know who you are as opposed to your Mom. Rose Inn We are both sad to hear of Josephs passing last week.. 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! people about the bungalow colony. Sadly all are deceased today, I know they stayed in contact with many of the families listed here. 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. and the loads of laughs. It was a great way to grow up. 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. Delmar Colony Callicoon Inn It made me sad. The 60s were the hippie times and your sister was an early one. The post office closed its doors in 1965, effectively ending Rockland Lakes existence as a place. Olympic Gail worked with me. Phyllis Lipkowitz, who has helped manage the colony for the last 38 years, said she believed she was a part of a vanishing species: the bungalow colony owners who rent out their property year after year. Mymaternal grandfather, John Henry Williams was the son of Elizabeth (Hannah) Cornelison. Unfortunately, women were not always traceable through census records. I remember my family was so fond of your brother Joe. I would be thrilled to see any photos or read about anything related to Rockland Lake!! Irvington Hotel (formerly Hotel Glass) He disappeared for awhile. Genden's Bungalows Signup today! The white buildings and green lawns of Lipkowitz Bungalow Colony in Ferndale peer over a hillside above Route 17, the principal artery of the Catskill resort area that covers most of Sullivan County. One of her nephews married an Otto. Im the author of this post and the Nyack Village Historian, and I have to ask, do you possibly remember the Dunn family? . I am related to the Klopchins! The rustic Villanova summer bungalow colony was located on West 37th Street between the Boardwalk and Surf Avenue. The Catskills Institute website was originally developed by Phil Brown and his colleagues at the Catskills Institute to disseminate information about conferences and the photographs, ephemera, memorabilia and memoirs they have collected. Indeed! Guild Manor Bungalows and we can talk more. The American House Lately, more and more have been revamped as co-ops for 80's buyers. Maybe its Kathy! I said. 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! Heidi DeVita. I dont have a lot of pictures, unfortunately, but I can take a picture of a great painting that someone had commissioned that looks south from just north of the Hudson place, and shows houses that are now long gone. Hi Scot! Thanks and God bless!! Farther down the road was a farm run by Russian refugees where we'd walk to for fresh eggs & produce, & Joy Acres, another bungalow colony. At any rate, it was great to read you post, and I hope all is well!!! (917) 740-8454. gtabungalows@gmail.com. Fried's Harry and Silvia bought the land Sanford Ironically Lake Road is severed and Valley Cottage is on the map with Nyack. there's a 924-square-foot two-bedroom cottage on 1.86 acres with a pond near in Claryville for $55,000, . summer, and it felt like we were going to the country. Hodes Acres Hi John, I saw in your most recent response to Bevery and Judith you mention your mothers family name is Dunn from Blauvelt. Moonlight Day Camp serves the Modern Orthodox residents of Moonlight Cottages and neighboring towns and bungalow colonies, with programs and activities for boys and girls from ages 2-7. I remember. Farther down the road was a farm run by Russian refugees where wed walk to for fresh eggs & produce, & Joy Acres, another bungalow colony. I Hello, Terrace Hill Hotel The I wonder what side of the Hudson house that your Mom lived on. If she is a relative please contact me. Olympia Hotel . Liss Hotel Marlo's My Mom and Aunts were cousins of Kathys Mom Ruth. I know that we tend to look back as we grow older, but boy what strong memories. I surely realize that many of my memories are seen through a golden/rose colored lens. Fairmount Hotel . Ill be watching..LOL! It is the same style that appealed to the overheated and city-worn New Yorkers who fled to them in the 1940's and 50's. John, I know you remember me.the scar on your forehead was down while we were throwing rocks at each other!!! Weiners Rainy days we would take a bus on Lake Rd to Nyack. A lot of the men commuted to & from work in the city either daily in carpools or came up on weekends; a second car was vitually unheard of at that time, so I guess you could say it was the predecssor of curbside purchases with a butcher shop, dairy, Dugans bakery, etc making their rounds to each of the bungalow colonies. I will be looking for you in Facebook, Scot!! Is Janet still about? Mike Klopchin is my name. Kinberg's Castlewood Inn 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 . My dad aasked me to take care of the special people in his life when he passes so when he did I honor his wishes. I wish I had thought to go up Collyer, but didnt. Joe will be missed. Creator: unknown: Date of Original: 1975: Subject.TGM: Photographs Camps: Subject.Local: Lake Road (Valley Cottage, N.Y.) Joy Acres: Location: Valley Cottage - Rockland County - New York: Physical Format: Photographs: Physical Description Tuckers Bungalow colony from about 1940 to 1970. My mother went once with me and was very upset to see what it is today when once a vibrant thriving village stood. Solow's Green Acres It was not really the kind of place youd walk around, but wed go I will try to find out for you though my Moms memory of the Lake goes back only until the 1930s, she may remember the bait shop being mentioned by an older relative or friend, and if they had it into the 30s, she may very well remember it herself! Resnick doesnt My parents moved into Rockland Lake Village in the late 1950s. 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. Last weekend, 17 bungalow colonies were listed with a Liberty realtor, Yeager Realty, as low as $95,000 and peaking at $2.9 million. The beautiful mission church St. Michaels e. stablished in 1901, would be demolished by the state in 1963 6 years before any serious park service work was done in its area. I had forgotten that I had responded to your post in a post of my own instead of a reply. Julene's Email me brother its been too long. have to go food shopping. But I must submit that the gain does not come without sorrow or bitterness after all these years, my mother has NEVER returned to the spot that was the source of so much of her early happiness despite having lived just a few miles away in the ensuing 45 years. I think that Barbra was your sister right? I just figured out that I was there in 1955. The Rockland Lake residents can probably put a family name to every house on the Rockland Lake-Haverstraw maps. Robert, "Great soda fountain, questionable service, solid branding. Brookside Inn Pete McIntyre This is wonderful John!! Louis Cohen's Orchard Bungalow Colony 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 love hearing these stories and remembering the names I knew from school or from patrons at my dads bar, Rockland Lake Hotel. Ellens grandparents, Harry and Silvia Tucker, lived in Newark, the summer between maintenance and the complaints people had and DeBruce Club Inn I remember during the winter going into Succasunna Modest cottages in the Catskills are $100,000 to $150,000. I spent every summer from about age 10 to age 18 at Joy Acres bungalow colony. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Thank you so much for your contributions to our Rockland past. I am not sure for how many years, but I am sure we all play together in day camp. I spent many an hour in the basement area he had set up to repair electronics. Morning Star Cottages Located right off Exit 102 in gorgeous Ferndale, NY Greentree Acres has everything you could ever want in a summer destination. He passed away last year, but his widow still lives there and we still can visit the place of our childhood memories!!! Freedom and tell When we won the game we would drive through the colony with cars and honk our horns. That was where everyone hung out. Wolfie's Bungalows The place had a pool and a big building they Stiglitz Beautifully written. Simple, wonderful times. I have their class pictures in my moms old cedar chest. GoodnessThe stories. Colony Hill Bungalows The stored ice was placed on inclined railroad cars, transported down the mountainside, placed on barges on the Hudson River, and shipped to New York City. It contains 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Take care Roy. Daitch's Paradise Inn He immigrated from Bohemia. Hotels Barryville Hotel. (845) 331-2292. Elm Shade Hotel Harry's, Hotels Also spent a weekend at Grossinger's. Beautiful scenery, friendly people, bucolic memories. I would be so happy to hear from her to see what our connection is. And Mary Jane? Farm Lodge Feldman's Woodfall's Bungalows Today the Park is at risk of being shut down because of rising costs and low turnout. It was not Mary Jane passed away as well. It was the one adjacent to the deep end of the pool. Does anyone remember these bungalow colonies? grandparents stayed in. There was a small open field where we used to play football and we would climb the rocks down on the Hook. We sit on 5.5 acres, with hardwood forests, meadows, drivable paths and a big pond. I think today that people really dont have any idea how great a place Rockland Lake was We walked the old amusement park and he shared many stories about the merry go round and the wonderful Hague family who ran it. Schildkraut's House, Bungalows Another part of that story was that George Washington slept in the manor. Abel's It brought back some memories for me. 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