- A vacant building in Hornell is being renovated into the David A. Gray Discovery Center, a community hub for all ages.
- The $3.2 million project will house a childcare center, a Maker Space/STEM lab, and a senior center.
- The center is expected to open in 2026 and will be run by the Hornell Area Family YMCA in partnership with other local organizations.
- The Discovery Center is named after David Gray, a former YMCA board member and local philanthropist who championed STEM education.
A vacant building in downtown Hornell is undergoing a transformation that will create a community hub for all ages, from newborns to senior citizens.
The Hornell Area Family YMCA is spearheading the creation of the David A. Gray Discovery Center at 20 Elm St. The $3.2 million renovation project will create a triple-use facility covering a childcare center, a Maker Space/STEM lab and a senior center, all under one…
