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Ithaca orders immediate vacate for 181 units at Asteri tower after fire-safety review
Summary
Mayor announced an immediate notice to vacate all 181 residential units at the Asteri tower after an emergency fire-safety review; city officials said they are coordinating with state and county partners to support displaced residents and will hold property management accountable.
The mayor opened the March 4 Ithaca City Common Council meeting by announcing an immediate notice to vacate the Asteri residential tower after city staff and public-safety officials carried out an emergency building-safety review.
"Out of concern for the residents, we have determined that the city has no choice but to post a notice to vacate for all 181 residential units in the building," the mayor said, adding that the city will work with state, county and regional partners to support residents and to hold…
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