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IWR faces housing struggles for refugees
For decades, Ithaca has been a city with open arms for refugees to resettle and start a brand-new life. Founded in 2015, the Ithaca...
Andres Rendon
Feb 25, 20223 min read
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Ithaca College Professor speaks on "Good Cause" bill
Patricia Rodriguez, chair of the politics department at Ithaca College, sent a letter late last month sharing her concern over...
Andres Rendon
Dec 6, 20212 min read
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"Good Cause" Legislation vote pushed back to December
On Nov. 10, the planning and economic development committee discussed the “Prohibition of Eviction without Good Cause” legislation. This...
Andres Rendon
Nov 21, 20212 min read
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What is TOPA?
The Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, or TOPA (S3157), is a bill currently in committee in the New York State Legislature. Introduced...
Andres Rendon
Nov 14, 20214 min read
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Ithaca College student voices concern over on campus and off campus housing
Sydney Brumfield, a junior at Ithaca College, currently lives in a circles apartment. But for next year, Sydney is looking to live off...
Andres Rendon
Nov 7, 20213 min read
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Check in with new council member, Patrick Mehler
Since his appointment as council member on Oct. 6, Patrick Mehler, a junior at Cornell University, dived straight into tackling the...
Andres Rendon
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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"Right to Renew" and "Good Cause," What you need to know
In July, the Ithaca Tenants Union (ITU) met with local tenants to discuss what rights tenants need to have more power in local housing...
Andres Rendon
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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Tenant Tales: Shaun Fenner
Shaun Fenner, a tenant in Ithaca since February of last year, was forced to leave his apartment last Thursday after an eviction hearing...
Andres Rendon
Sep 29, 20214 min read
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