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Ithaca, county officials say they back long-term navigation hub; short-term CodeBlue concerns slow immediate action
Summary
County and city officials signaled support for a collaborative navigation hub for people experiencing homelessness, but county staff raised short-term operational concerns—especially impacts on CodeBlue shelter operations—prompting calls for clearer timelines and technical planning.
County and city officials exchanged public statements about a planned navigation hub for people experiencing homelessness, with the county saying it supports collaboration on a long-term navigation hub while flagging short-term operational and CodeBlue shelter concerns.
At the Common Council meeting, a councilor referenced a recent Ithaca Times article on a proposed navigation center and asked whether the county’s stance had changed. Legislator Pilar (referred to in the transcript as “representative, legislator Pilar”) told the council the county is “definitely…
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