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Op-ed: Six ways to improve the tax break proposed for for the new SouthWorks affordable housing apartments
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (271+ words) This is an op-ed by Peter Wissoker, a twenty-year resident of Ithaca. He holds a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from Cornell, with a focus on real estate development and finance. To submit opinion pieces for consideration, please send…...
Planning Board sees revised plans for Water???s Edge, early SouthWorks projects
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1634+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – It was a lengthy 3.5 hour meeting for the City of Ithaca Planning and Development Board on July 28. While there were no big decisions on the docket this month. board members at times conflicted with each other about what they…...
Rhiannon Giddens shines bright at GrassRoots
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1294+ words) TRUMANSBURG, N.Y. — Last Friday night, as the sun set on the GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance Grandstand stage, Rhiannon Giddens stepped out from behind a curtain, picked up her banjo, and started the show. Backed by her five-piece string band, the…...
Lansing official who opposed data center faces legal action
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1492+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. — A Lansing resident is taking legal action against a town official, alleging he misused his position to block a proposed data center and other projects he personally opposed. The 135-page petition, filed June 17 in the state Supreme Court’s Appellate…...
Developers seek $17.5M tax break for SouthWorks affordable housing
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (818+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. — Developers are seeking an estimated $17.5 million local tax break to support the construction of 230 affordable housing units. Beacon Communities plans to construct 10 buildings as part of the SouthWorks redevelopment, a proposal to transform a 95-acre former industrial site and…...
City considers village-style shelters for homeless with nowhere else to go
2+ mon, 7+ hour ago (1628+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. — The latest proposal taking shape in City Hall to support Ithaca’s homeless population is a village-style group of one-room shelters. We will never share your information with anyone. They would be single-occupancy, feature digital keypads and have heating and…...
Ithaca council votes to purchase Army Reserve Center on West Hill
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (745+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Common Council voted Wednesday to make the city the proud owners of the former SSH Reynold J. King U.S. Army Reserve Center at 101 Sunrise Road. We will never share your information with anyone. The 5.67-acre property on…...
City launches new tool to submit code and habitability complaints
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (403+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca is rolling out a new online tool to help residents report housing and habitability concerns. We will never share your information with anyone. The tool, announced Wednesday, will allow community members to track code complaints…...
Gallery: See what’s under construction around Ithaca this summer
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1373+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – For years, the City of Ithaca’s Collegetown neighborhood has had at least a few construction sites running, and this summer is no exception. We will never share your information with anyone. Following part one of this summer’s construction series,…...
City officials seek community input on Ithaca zoning code updates
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (406+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. – Nearly 50 years since Ithaca’s zoning code was first written, city officials are seeking public input as they work to give it a major makeover. We will never share your information with anyone. The city hired consultants to revamp the…...