Lecom Center Redevelopment Success
Summary
Elmira College will play its men's and women's home hockey games at the Leecom Center, securing the venue's future. Legislators credited Chairman Margeson and the IDA board for the deal with a local businessman who bought the arena.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Returns property to the tax rolls and generates sales tax revenue.
Hockey fans and downtown businesses around the Leecom Center.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Full Legislative Board - Nov 9, 2026
Elmira College will play its men's and women's home hockey games at the Leecom Center, securing the venue's future. Legislators credited Chairman Margeson and the IDA board for the deal with a local businessman who bought the arena.
Legislative Full Board - Feb 9, 2026
The board recognized the successful transformation of the Lecom Center, which was previously a dark and vandalized facility before being taken over and revitalized by the IDA and the Stemmerman family, bringing new jobs and tax revenue to the community.
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