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Market Street Resoration Agency

Corning, New York

Making a Difference Since1974


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does MSRA provide to businesses on Market Street?

A: The Market Street Restoration Agency provides free design services for signs and buildings, obtains bids, oversees actual work and supplies information on, proper restoration, repairs and construction.

Q: What are your office hours?

A: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Q: How do I obtain a sign permit from the City of Corning?

A: To acquire a new sign for your business, pick up a permit application at City Hall or at the Market Street Restoration Agency office. If you need design assistance and help with the application, we can do that. As part of the application process your sign designs will be reviewed by a mayor-appointed committee. This committee is made up of a diverse group of representatives from the community. They review requests at a monthly meeting. Upon approval, you can pick up your sign permit at City Hall and pay a permit fee.

Q: Are walking tours available of the Market Street Historic District?

A: Yes. Tours offer residents and tourists alike a unique look at the historic buildings and architecture that make Market Street unique. Tour information is available at the Visitors Center, Baron Steuben Place, 607-962-8997

Market Street Resoration Agency, Corning, NY 14830