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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Public Input Survey for Police Chief Search Process

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Public Input Survey for Police Chief Search Process 

The City of Ithaca is seeking community input on the recruitment process for the next Chief of Police.

Members of the public are encouraged to take the community input survey, which was recently...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

City Hall Elevator Maintenance

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Due to required scheduled maintenance, the elevator at City Hall will be out of service from Wednesday, March 29, Thursday, March 30, & Friday, March 31, 2023. 

Please plan accordingly to ensure that your appointments are made with this tempor...

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Posted on: March 23, 2023

City of Ithaca DPW Spring Cleaning of City Streets

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City of Ithaca DPW Spring Cleaning of City Streets 

On Monday April 3. 2023 the Department of Public works will begin its annual spring cleaning of all City streets. Residents are encouraged to rake their tree lawns during the time when the street...

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Posted on: March 9, 2023

Ithaca Gun Company Smokestack Public Input Survey

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Ithaca Gun Company Smokestack Public Input Survey

In response to last month's discussion at the Planning and Economic Development Committee meeting, City of Ithaca Planning staff have prepared the below survey to garner feedback from the community on the I...

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Posted on: March 3, 2023

Robert M. Covert II Promoted to Ithaca’s New Fire Chief

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Robert M. Covert II Promoted to Ithaca’s New Fire Chief

The City of Ithaca and the Ithaca Fire Department are pleased to announce the promotion of Acting Chief Rob Covert to Fire Chief. Ithaca Mayor Laura Lewis had this to say regarding her recom...

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Posted on: March 1, 2023

Public Hearing to be Held for Draft Report of Special Committee on Reimagining Public Safety

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Public Hearing to be Held for Draft Report of Special Committee on Reimagining Public Safety

The City's Special Committee on Reimagining Public Safety has released a draft report workplan and will be holding a public hearing at 6pm on Wednesday, M...

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Posted on: February 9, 2023

Cecil A. Malone Bridge to Open Friday, February 10, 2023

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Cecil A. Malone Bridge to Open Friday, February 10, 2023

The Cecil A. Malone bridge replacement project is nearing completion, with a scheduled opening of the bridge to take place by 5pm on Friday, February 10th. 

The project, which began in June 2...

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Posted on: February 2, 2023

USDOT Announces $800 Million in Awards for Safe Streets and Roads

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USDOT Announces $800 Million in Awards for Safe Streets and Roads

On January 31, 2023, the USDOT announced $800 million in awards from the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program for 510 projects across the country. The SS4A Program fu...

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Posted on: January 25, 2023

Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $8.5 Million for Southern Tier Infrastructure

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Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $8.5 Million for Southern Tier Infrastructure & Community Development Projects

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $8.5 million for essential infrastructure and lon...

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Posted on: January 23, 2023

Community Justice Center Opens Inclusive Recruitment and Retention Reimagining Public Safety Plan

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Community Justice Center Opens Inclusive Recruitment and Retention Reimagining Public Safety Plan for Public Ideas, Begins Working Group 

The Community Justice Center (CJC) has announced that work has begun on the joint City of Ithaca and Tompkins...

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Posted on: January 20, 2023

2023: A Year of Celebrations for the Ithaca Youth Bureau and Cass Park

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2023: A Year of Celebrations for the Ithaca Youth Bureau and Cass Park 

This year, the Ithaca Youth Bureau (YB) celebrates 75 years of service to the Ithaca community and the Cass Park Pool turns 50 years old! The Youth Bureau has touched many peo...

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Posted on: December 8, 2022

Statement from Mayor Lewis- Reimagining Public Safety Investigation Report

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Statement from Mayor Lewis- Reimagining Public Safety Investigation Report

One of my top priorities as a member of Ithaca’s Common Council, as Acting Mayor, and now as Mayor, has been the City’s Reimagining Public Safety Initiative. &am...

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Posted on: October 24, 2022

New Data Dashboard Shows Ithaca Caregivers Buying Necessities While Seeking Stability

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On the Road to Resilience: New Data Dashboard Shows Ithaca Caregivers Buying Necessities While Seeking Stability

IGI and IEDD projects helping local families find help and restoration

 

Ithaca Guaranteed Income (IGI) and its partner Mayors for a Gua...

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Posted on: May 28, 2021

Construction Update- Catherine Street Rebuild

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Construction Update- Catherine Street Rebuild  

PROJECT LOCATION & DATES: All of Catherine Street: Lower half (nearest Eddy Street)- 2021, Upper half (nearest College Ave) to take place after completion of College Ave project. Updates will be ...

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