The Common Council approved new zoning for the waterfront allowing more residential housing. The Council also approved expanding the street-level active use area around The Commons. Click here for more details.

The Common Council approved new zoning for the waterfront allowing more residential housing. The Council also approved expanding the street-level active use area around The Commons. Click here for more details.

The IAED is happy to share the 2024 Annual Report.
ITHACA, N.Y., January 28, 2026 – Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED) appointed its 2026 Board of Directors at the first quarterly meeting of the year in January. New 3-year appointments include Bob Sprole III (Therm Inc.) and Frank Stento (International Union of...
ITHACA, N.Y. – November 4, 2025 – Following an extensive national search led by Jorgenson Pace and guided by a search committee chaired by former board member Greg Hartz, Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED) announced today that Kurt Foreman will join the...