Background
Long, Michael Howard was born on July 20, 1956 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Howard M. and Barbara K. (Leonard) Long.
urban planner Landscape architect
Long, Michael Howard was born on July 20, 1956 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Howard M. and Barbara K. (Leonard) Long.
Associate of Applied Science in Architecture, Dutchess Community College, 1976. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1979. Bachelor Landscape Architecture, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1980.
Master of Arts in Public Administration, Syracuse University, 1992. Master Landscape Architect, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1992.
Construction foreman, Landscape Concepts, Millbrook, New York, 1976-1980;
site designer, estimator, F.W. Cunningham, Inc., Auburn, New York, 1980;
landscape architect, Environmental Design and Research, Skaneateles, New York, 1981-1984;
senior planner, Cayuga County Planning Board, Auburn, New York, 1980-1992;
Capital Improvement Program manager, City of Auburn, Office of Planning and Economics Development, since 1992;
consultant, Brennan Lorenzini Architects, Auburn, 1984-1988;
secretary-treasurer, New Directions Therapeutics, Inc., Auburn, since 1989;
managing partner, Electronic Arts Huntington House Partnership, Auburn, since 1990. Principal, consultant Liberatore, Long Preservation Planners, Auburn, 1987. Co-director Willard Memorial Chapel Project, 1988-1992.
Speaker historic preservation program Cornell Univercity, since 1992.
Basketball coach Catholic Youth Organization, 1980-1984, 95-2000. Chairman Community Preservation Committee, Inc., Cayuga County, New York, 1984-1988, City of Auburn History Resources Advisory Board, 1987-1992. Trustee Cayuga Museum History and Art, 1985-1992.
Board directors Auburn Bicentennial Committee, 1991-1994. Coordinator White House Millenium Council tour to the Harriet Tubman House, 1998. Total quality management facilitator City of Auburn, 1994-1998.
Speaker leadership Cayuga/Chamber of Commerce, since 1990. Speaker New York Conference of Mayors, 1995. Parish representative, 2000.
Treasurer Catholic Youth Organization Board, 2000. Member American Society Landscape Architects (juror national student awards design competition 1986, 88, 90), American Planning Association (speaker upstate New York chapter 1996, national conference, 1998, treasurer central New York chapter 1999-2000, treasurer upstate New York chapter since 2000), National Trust for History Preservation.
Married Diane M. Olshefski, March 11, 1979. Children: Kristan M., Jessica A., Brendan M., Gregory M.