The Abandoned Hotels of New York’s Famed ‘Borscht Belt’ Are Going Up in Flames, and No One Knows Why
New York State Police have been called in to investigate a series of suspicious fires at the hotels that once welcomed the likes of Lenny Bruce and Mel Brooks and inspired the 1980s film ‘Dirty Dancing.’
Fire consumes a building at the site of the long-closed Grossinger's resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills. Liberty Fire Chief Mark Johnstone via AP
