Brian Crandall

ITHACA, N.Y. — A hot and humid stretch of weather will set in for the first half of this week, with heat index values likely climbing into the 100s for Tuesday. A drier air mass brings slightly cooler but substantially less humid air for Thursday and Friday, with dry conditions until at least the start of next weekend.

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. The 5.67-acre property on West Hill was sold to the U.S. Army in 1957 and developed into a 14,000 square-foot Army Reserve Training Center, but it has been shuttered since 2018. The federal government deemed the property surplus. The U.S. Army has offered to sell the land to the city for its appraised value of $1.7 million.

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. Following part one of this summer’s construction series, which looked at Cornell, this second installment takes a look at Gun Hill and Collegetown.