12/18/2013
10 Interesting Facts about Ithaca Now:
#1: The American Institute of Economic Research & USA Today rated Ithaca the #1 College Town in the US to live 2013!
#2 Cornell University won a multi-billion dollar competition to build a 2 million square-foot applied science and engineering campus on Roosevelt Island that Bloomberg hopes will catapult New York City into becoming the leading developer of innovation and technology in the country. Bloomberg said Cornell and Technion have some incredible plans for the future and that means Ithaca, NY will become a "beehive of innovation and technology"!.
#3 Wall Street Journal Market Watch states: Retirees have long relocated to college towns, drawn by the vibrant campus life and related amenities. But the trend is accelerating as more boomers reach their next phase of life. Ithaca was just rated by Kiplinger's as one of 12 Great Places to Retire HELLO ITHACA!
#4 Forbes Magazine Ranked Ithaca 17th, Best Place for Business and Careers
#5 Ithaca: Cities Ranked and Rated, 2004 Number 1 Emerging City
#6 Seneca Way Apartments sits at the apex of downtown Ithaca and the Commons minutes from Cornell University and Ithaca College and at the doorstep of Downtown Ithaca.
#7 Moosewood Restaurant celebrated their 40th anniversary this year in October 2013. The Famous Vegetarian Restaurant and cookbook store are mins walking distance from Seneca Way Apartments.
#8 Ithaca is the fastest growing town in NYS
#9 Nabokov wrote Lo**ta, his most famous novel in Ithaca, NY
#10 Seneca Way is excited to be part of this dynamic community!