Ithaca issues resources for 118 E. Green Street residents
Ithaca issues resources for 118 E Green Street residents
The City of Ithaca says resources are available for residents at 118 E Green Street following a notice to vacate due to hazardous fire safety conditions.
- Contact your landlord (Vecino, 607-252-4211) or supportive services provider (TC Action, 607-229-5090) directly to seek assistance.
- If you have another place to go in the interim (family or friends), consider asking to stay temporarily while the issue at your residence is resolved.
- If you have nowhere else to stay, please go to the reading room of the Tompkins County Public Library until 8 p.m. today for assistance.
If you know your local destination, you may use the free TCAT bus parked across the street for transportation to that location. Inform the driver of the destination.
Local service providers seeking to assist residents should contact nbohn@cityofithaca.org to join a coordinated effort with Tompkins County and the City of Ithaca.
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