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Common Council moves controversial Elm Street housing project to next step in review process
3+ week, 2+ day ago (953+ words) The City of Ithaca’s Common Council gave the green light Wednesday for a contentious apartment complex proposal to flesh out its concept plan and schedule public information sessions. The proposal, planned for Elm Street in the City of Ithaca, would…...
City planning board reviews SouthWorks housing, workforce training and child care center
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1355+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – The City of Ithaca Planning & Development Board got a closer look at plans for the SouthWorks development during its meeting this Tuesday. We will never share your information with anyone. In addition to reviewing plans for lower-income housing in…...
Legislators aim to sell West Hill land county has reluctantly owned for decades
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (556+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – Twelve years after prior plans to develop a county-owned property fell through, Tompkins County legislators are again looking at selling off a vacant West Hill parcel to help address the county’s housing shortage. We will never share your information…...
City planning board gives mixed reviews on SouthWorks affordable housing project plans
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (873+ words) Please take a few moments to complete the survey before it closes after May 31, 2026. ITHACA, N.Y. – It was a short meeting for the City of Ithaca Planning & Development Board on May 26. A project in Collegetown advanced to the last stage of…...
SouthWorks project submits first apartment plans for review
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (518+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – The long-planned SouthWorks project is finally looking to move forward on the first phase of new housing at the site. We will never share your information with anyone. SoutWorks is a neighborhood-scale development proposed for a 95-acre parcel of…...
Cornell Heights land once slated for apartments now eyed for luxury home
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (859+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – An undeveloped Cornell Heights property once pitched for a student housing complex has now been proposed as the site of a large custom home. We will never share your information with anyone. Local couple Aparna Kumar and Aaron Adalja,…...
City planning board advances eight-story Collegetown housing proposal
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (590+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – In a short meeting for the City of Ithaca Planning & Development Board, plans for a Collegetown midrise moved to the next step of the review process, while the board discussed Ithaca receiving a $10 million state grant and a proposal…...
A community’s effort to purchase their Varna mobile home park hits wall as deadline looms
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1795+ words) VARNA, N.Y. — Residents of Hillside Acres mobile home park in Varna are holding out for a miracle most don’t expect will happen. The mobile home community has waged an all-out effort to purchase the park before an out-of-state-developer does. But ahead…...
Planning Board: Cherry Street mixed-income housing project ‘The Hive’ gets green light
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (657+ words) ITHACA N.Y. — The City of Ithaca Planning & Development Board reviewed a trio of projects at its monthly meeting held on March 24th. There were no new submissions on this month’s agenda. A mixed-income housing development on the West End receiving that coveted…...
City officials have a plan to encourage housing. Some developers have mixed feelings.
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (665+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – The City of Ithaca Common Council is weighing whether to expand a zoning tool known as the Planned Unit Development (PUD) to cover the whole city. The Voice reached out to over a dozen developers and development consultants for…...