City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development

Promoting an inclusive and innovative economy for Ithaca, NY through thoughtful economic development. Assisting businesses looking to start or grow in Ithaca.

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

Great announcement today for Shared Kitchen Ithaca! We are proud to have played a role in supporting this project, which will open very soon to serve food entrepreneurs in Ithaca. https://t.co/PdxTahAiBa

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

Thank you @LtGovDelgado for celebrating with us today and for New York State's support for the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center and Asteri Ithaca housing project!

[Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado @LtGovDelgado]

The opening of the Asteri Ithaca will serve as a significant economic development driver, bolstering Ithaca’s economy through attracting events both locally and outside of the region, all while providing essential affordable and supportive housing to vulnerable New Yorkers.

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Grant Administrator. This is a new and exciting opportunity for those with grant researching, writing, coordinating or grant management experience! To apply, please visit our website at https://t.co/oPZ1sNcc3j.

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

$103,000 for the State Theatre of Ithaca in the NY State budget. Thank you @AMKelles and @leawebbforny for your support for the Arts and Economic Development in Upstate NY! @LauraFallCreek @stateofithaca @CityofIthaca1 @VisitIthaca @DougLevine @runningtoplaces

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

We got a little #GovLove yesterday!

[City of Ithaca @CityofIthaca1]

This #GovLove comes from our Ithaca community!

Thank you Tom Knipe, Deputy Director of Economic Development, for all that you do to help local businesses!

[Tompkins Chamber @TompkinsChamber]

Earlier today, we joined together with the Downtown Ithaca Alliance and City of Ithaca officials for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new location of SewGreen!

Visit their new location in Press Bay Court on Green Street in Downtown Ithaca. More info at https://t.co/eyWevOCUcx!

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

https://t.co/kmj4nA9uH1 Ithaca is third on the list. "A new conference center, expected to open in 2024, will be the first in the nation to be free of fossil fuel, with an all-electric commercial kitchen". Proud to punch above our weight. @VisitIthaca @TompkinsChamber

[Southern Tier 8 @ny_st8]

Enjoy a peaceful time at Cayuga Lake, to a walk in the gorge and several parks, to fresh healthy foods/products, great music scene, breweries, and a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit…Tompkins has it all! @IthacaAreaED @TompkinsChamber
#southerntier8 @CityIthacaED

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

Parking next to the Commons, Restaurant Row, Cinemapolis and the public library in Downtown Ithaca just got easier! 268 spaces open today. 334 once the adjacent housing and Conference Center projects are complete. @downtownithaca @TompkinsChamber

[City of Ithaca @CityofIthaca1]

The Green Street Garage is officially open!

https://t.co/i5sOOyKpd8

[Rev: Ithaca Startup Works @revIthaca]

Countless student founders in Ithaca, NY have utilized the area’s #entrepreneurial resources and support to start their own companies. Get to know some of them at Networking @ Rev: Successful Student Startups on Sept. 15 (6 p.m. ET)! Register: https://t.co/LpaqjTqflQ

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

Acting Mayor Lewis and City staff helped celebrate the opening of new offices for Purpose Parenting on Geneva Street yesterday. Congratulations! @CityofIthaca1 @TompkinsChamber @downtownithaca @PurposeParentin

[Tompkins Chamber @TompkinsChamber]

We had a wonderful gathering yesterday for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Purpose Parenting's new office on N. Geneva St. in Ithaca. A big congratulations to Elisabeth Harrod! Learn more at https://t.co/yhNVb7cWLu.

[Gimme! Coffee @gimmecoffee]

Proud to announce new owners – our employees! #GimmeCoffee is now an employee-owned #cooperative.

[Ducson Nguyen 🚲 @ducson_nguyen]

This seems not bad as far as stadiums go: urban core, right where multiple transit lines are, no taxpayer money. Just put 76 stories of housing over it

[Rev: Ithaca Startup Works @revIthaca]

Interested in bringing your prototype into production with our Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator? Join us to learn more at a virtual information session on June 23 from 4 to 5 p..m. ET. RSVP now: https://t.co/5GWjsuD4tb

[Tompkins Chamber @TompkinsChamber]

"Visibility encourages others who are diverse to be their true self and succeed. Diversity at the top of the organization helps lead to diversity throughout the organization."–Charlotte Hamilton (she/her), CEO and Co-Founder of Conamix! #pridemonth

[City of Ithaca @CityofIthaca1]

We're excited to announce that Acting Mayor Laura Lewis appointed the City's next Director of Planning and Development. Lisa Nicholas was unanimously approved by Common Council and her appointment became effective immediately. https://t.co/5P5CjVZoej

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

Curious about the benefits of a business plan and the steps to create one? Check out this upcoming event hosted by the Tompkins Chamber! https://t.co/oOVjLCrtVP @TompkinsChamber @AlternativesFCU

[Tom Schryver @TomSchryver]

Super proud to say that the next cycle of the https://t.co/0qpIwKLgFY competition is now open! If you know of a high growth food and ag startup interested in competing for up to a $1m top prize + to put down roots in upstate NY - 500mi from 100m consumers - apply by July 1!

[City of Ithaca Office of Economic Development @CityIthacaED]

Celebrating the opening of Ithaca Arthaus this afternoon. The 100% affordable residential project with community art space is the first major project to open on Ithaca's waterfront since new zoning and the City's waterfront plan were adopted.

[Jeff Piestrak (on Mastodon at social.coop/@jeff) @Jeff_Piestrak]

#Ithaca & #TompkinsCounty residents: Do you operate or hope to operate a food business that requires a commercial kitchen or other types of support?

@IthacaAreaED & @CityIthacaED are conducting a survey to assess the need for these in our community here:
https://t.co/xs1fn00RHS