Common Council has approved a labor contract between the City of Ithaca and the Police Benevolent Association for a ten-year term commencing January 1, 2014 and expiring December 31, 2023. Please read on for more details... Read on...
East Spencer Street outlet will be closed on Monday, December 6, 2021 from 8:00 AM till 5:00 PM to accommodate paving at the South end of the South Cayuga Street Project. Please read on for more details and local impacts... Read on...
Starting approximately on Friday, December 3, 2021, the Cayuga Waterfront Trail will be closed along the Wastewater Treatment Plant property, between the Farmers’ Market and the footbridge over Cascadilla Creek. Please read on for more details... Read on...
The City of Ithaca is inviting the community to share their ideas for what to name the department that will manage public safety functions. Please read on for more information... Read on...
The City of Ithaca is seeking a new member to join the Planning & Development Board. Please read on for more details, and information on how to apply... Read on...
A donation made in memory of Ruth Davis, the founder of what was formally known as The Center for Expressive Arts at the Ithaca Youth Bureau (IYB), will help increase opportunities for youth to explore expressive arts locally. Read on for details... Read on...
The Reimagining Public Safety Collaborative has published translated documents of the plans approved earlier this year by both the City of Ithaca and Tompkins County. Please read on for more information... Read on...
The Reimagining Public Safety Collaborative invites the community to share their input on plans to transform public safety in the City of Ithaca and Tompkins County through a newly launched website. Please read on for more information... Read on...
The City of Ithaca wishes to inform and remind all lodging operators in the City that they are now required to collect the City of Ithaca hotel room occupancy tax and remit it to the City on a quarterly basis. Please read on for more information... Read on...
Today, December 1, 2021, the City of Ithaca publicly released an analysis of the 911 calls, officer workload, and staffing of the Ithaca Police Department’s (IPD) patrol division. Please read on for more details... Read on...
Beginning Tuesday 7/27/21, Home Dairy Alley will be closed underneath the parking garage. The closure is expected to last through February. Home Dairy Alley will remain open between Center Ithaca and Mate Factor. Please read on for more details... Read on...
City of Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick announced the formation of a working group that will serve to facilitate the replacement of the City of Ithaca Police Department with a Department of Public Safety. Please read on for more details... Read on...
Work is scheduled to begin on Mon 7/ 26/21 to rehabilitate the South Cayuga Street Bridge. The bridge will be closed during construction, projected to be completed by end of year. Please read on for details... Read on...
Project timeline has been corrected- NYSEG gas main & services installation in Hyers St and the 500 Block of S Albany St. Road will be closed to thru traffic for the duration of the work (anticipated through July 2021). Please read on for more details... Read on...
On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, work will begin to rebuild Catherine Street. The road will be closed to thru traffic, local access for residents will be accommodated. Please read on for more details and local impacts... Read on...
On May 5, 2021, City of Ithaca Common Council voted unanimously to adopt the Ithaca Energy Code Supplement code requirements for new buildings and major renovations in the city. Please read on for more details... Read on...
Beginning the week of March 22, 2021, traffic lanes on East Green Street will be shifting to accommodate the Green Street Redevelopment Project. Please read on for more information and local impacts... Read on...
Mayor Svante L. Myrick is thrilled to welcome Luis Aguirre Torres as the new Director of Sustainability to lead the City’s Green New Deal initiative. Please read on for more information... Read on...
At the May 5, 2021, meeting of Common Council, the City of Ithaca adopted the Ithaca Energy Code Supplement (IECS), code requirements for new buildings and major renovations. Please read on for more details... Read on...
