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By Julia Reischel on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016 - 12:23 pm
A state judge has ordered the town of Shandaken to examine whether the most profitable part of the long-awaited Belleayre Resort, over 200 real estate “lodging units” that could be sold as condos or timeshares, are allowed under the town’s zoning laws. ... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 - 4:32 pm
Above: A model of one of the the planned hotels, viewed from above, of the proposed Belleayre Resort project. Photo by Julia Reischel.
The Catskill Heritage Alliance, a nonprofit group that has long opposed the construction of the 739-acre Belleayre... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 9:31 pm
Dear editor:
I am Allen Shiner, a full-time resident of Big Indian.
I have no investments in the area.
I don’t own a business.
I do not work in the area.
I do not work for Windham Mt.
I am not a paid lobbyist.
I am a skier at Belleayre. My entire family... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 9:16 pm
To the Editor:
I, for one am tired of a hysterical few in the Catskill Heritage Alliance raising absurd, outdated complaints about the Belleayre Resort.
The continue to bemoan the "behemoth" resort, despite the fact that the resort has been reduced by 62... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 9:02 pm
To the Editor:
The recently posted letter from Bob Axelrod concerning the Belleayre Resort is perplexing.
Where has Mr. Axelrod been for the last six years? It was then, not the other day, that a public/private partnership agreement was announced between... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 8:44 pm
To the editor:
Regarding the resurrected Belleayre Resort, it doesn't take a nobel prize in economics to see the flaws in the developer's business model and projections. Yes, Belleayre needs more lodging options, but timeshares? They are not exactly the... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Thursday, May. 30, 2013 - 12:58 pm
Dear Editor:
The Catskill Heritage Alliance has put out the call to their members to come to the Public Hearing May 29, to be bigger, better and, most of all, louder. Just what we need—another circus. Before they turn up the volume, I urge you to take a... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, May. 29, 2013 - 1:40 pm
To the editor:
The "Belleayre Resort at Catskill Park" naysayers, have views that are irrelevant.
They do not understand today's issues. It is time for the leaders of Save the Mountain, Catskill Heritage Alliance and others who want to block... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, May. 29, 2013 - 1:28 pm
To the editor:
We, the elected municipal officials of the Towns and Villages in Ulster, Greene and Delaware Counties, are writing to our regional media outlets, DEC and New York State officials in support of the Belleayre Resort at Catskill Park. We... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Friday, May. 3, 2013 - 11:29 am
Regarding the resurrected Belleayre Resort, it doesn't take a nobel prize in economics to see the flaws in the developer's business model and projections. Yes, Belleayre needs more lodging options but timeshares? They are not exactly the hottest... Read more
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