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Historic Elmira, Inc. Historic Elmira, Inc. Historic Elmira operates on a voluntary basis, without paid staff. Historic Elmira is not a funding agency. Board of Trustees
Michael P.

is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, founded in 2007, with a mission to champion historic preservation in the Elmira, NY area through education, advocacy, collaboration and facilitation. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, founded in 2007, with a mission to champion historic preservation in the Elmira, NY region through education, advocacy, collaboration, and facilitation in activities supporting the preservation and enhancement of buildings and sites that are of historic significance. We are pragmatic preservationists with a clear understanding that historic preservation is directly linked to enhancing economic well being in Elmira. Through community education, advocacy, collaboration and facilitation, we seek to strengthen the efforts of individuals and other organizations in our community that share our vision. Expenses and the work done to support its mission are the responsibility of the members of its board of trustees and other volunteers. However, we will help guide individuals and organizations to funding sources. Hosey, Chairman
Clover M. Drinkwater, Esq., Vice Chairman
Kaye C. Newbury, President
Donald G. Quick, Jr., CPA, Treasurer
Laura Lee Liberatore, Secretary
Henry A. Cesari
Michael J. Crimmins
David L. Klein, AIA
Francis R. Laux
Kevin C. McInerny
Arie J. van den Blink

04/28/2026
🎉 Congratulations to Our 2026 Preservation Award Winners! 🏛️✨We are so excited to celebrate the incredible people and or...
04/24/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Our 2026 Preservation Award Winners! 🏛️✨

We are so excited to celebrate the incredible people and organizations keeping Elmira’s history alive. Please join us in a massive round of applause for this year’s honorees:

🏆 The George L. Howell Advocate Award: Mr. Charlie Hunter
Charlie’s tireless passion and leadership in the Near Westside Neighborhood have been a game-changer for our architectural heritage. Thank you, Charlie, for being such a powerful voice for our community!

📸 Historic Elmira Board Chair Jennifer Herrick-McGonigal presents the award to Todd Yoggy, who accepted the honor on behalf of Charlie Hunter.

🏆 The Project Award: Arbor Housing & Development
Their exceptional stewardship and dedication to restoration and revitalization are helping ensure that Elmira’s beautiful buildings continue to anchor our neighborhoods for generations to come.

📸 Accepting the Project Award for Arbor Housing & Development is Danielle Kenny, Director of Real Estate Development, alongside team members Dan DeRusha, Elizabeth Hunt, Elise Johnson-Schmidt, Megan Piper, and Doug Madison. They are joined by Historic Elmira Board Chair Jennifer Herrick-McGonigal.

As our Board Chair, Jennifer Herrick-McGonigal, said: "Historic preservation is directly linked to economic revitalization and enhancing the quality of life in Elmira." We are so proud to honor these champions who ensure our past has a bright future.
Congratulations again, Charlie and Arbor Housing! 🥂🎊

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311 W Water Street
Elmira, NY
14901

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