Article on an effort to help chart smart growth for the Ithaca area (from the Ithaca Voice). There are several links to the site Better! Cities And Towns (
http://bettercities.net/ )which has some interesting ideas and I'm hopeful will add some sensible standards for dense and smart growth in the city.
http://ithacavoice.com/2015/06/urban...es-for-ithaca/
Here are a couple more articles from Better! Cities site following up and the three in the Voice article:
http://bettercities.net/news-opinion...obs-waterfront
http://bettercities.net/news-opinion...des-whats-deal