WAWARSING – Tables were still in their places in the sprawling dining hall. Chairs were arranged in the Stardust Room nightclub. All the other trappings were in place: pool, ski mountain, tennis courts, covered ice arena. The only thing missing on a tour last week of the Nevele was people. The grandfather of Borscht Belt hotels in the southern Catskills, the Nevele today – with its darkened rooms, empty hallways and a decade’s worth of abandonment evident in the feel and smell of the place – has all the makings of a scene from “The Shining.” But a group of investors believe that they can bring back to life one of the Catskills’ classic...
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