{"id":1578,"date":"2026-02-11T23:13:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/1578\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:13:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:13:06","slug":"geneva-ymca-renovation-nears-finish-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/1578\/","title":{"rendered":"Geneva YMCA renovation nears finish line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunlight now pours through towering windows as workers roll in new equipment at the Geneva Family YMCA, which is wrapping up a $5 million renovation, according to the Finger Lakes Times.<\/p>\n<p>The four-phase project adds a 10,000-square-foot annex with a larger strength and fitness center, senior lounge, updated locker rooms, and new community space. Contractor Massa Construction led the overhaul, while crews kept the Y open during construction. The gym will reopen with new lighting, flooring, and glass backboards.<\/p>\n<p>Leaders admit membership dipped during the yearlong work but expect it to rebound once doors fully reopen. The Y plans a mail campaign to highlight upgrades, though parking lot repairs still need funding.<\/p>\n<p>  Get the latest local headlines every morning at 6 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fingerlakes1.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sign up for our Get Local newsletter (Opens New Tab)\" aria-label=\"Sign up for our Get Local newsletter (Opens New Tab)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Sign up for our Get Local newsletter <\/a>.<br \/>\n Want to see more FingerLakes1.com stories in Google? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.fingerlakes1.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Add FingerLakes1.com to your preferred Google news sources (Opens New Tab)\" aria-label=\"Add FingerLakes1.com to your preferred Google news sources (Opens New Tab)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Add FingerLakes1.com to your preferred news sources <\/a> to help Google prioritize our reporting in your results. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fingerlakes1.com\/author\/newsroom\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770828138_602_FL1-01-LOGO-2022-V01-250x250-newer.png\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770828138_602_FL1-01-LOGO-2022-V01-250x250-newer.png\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FingerLakes1.com is the region\u2019s leading all-digital news publication. The company was founded in 1998 and has been keeping residents informed for more than two decades. Have a lead? Send it to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fingerlakes1.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"fa949f8d89ba9c93949d9f88969b919f89cbd4999597\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunlight now pours through towering windows as workers roll in new equipment at the Geneva Family YMCA, which&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[65,1992],"class_list":{"0":"post-1578","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-geneva","8":"tag-geneva","9":"tag-top"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}