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Fines issued to Asteri Ithaca operators after more problems, official says

Fines issued to Asteri Ithaca operators after more problems, official says

Asteri Ithaca building (file) Photo: Saga Communications/Joe Salzone/607 News Now


ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Asteri Ithaca is still being closely watched.

Tompkins County Legislative Chair Shawna Black tells us there are some unresolved issues.

Black added the Vecino Group, which operates the building on E. Green St., has been fined recently. In March, the Asteri Ithaca building was issued an order to vacate by the city of Ithaca’s fire marshal. It was lifted on March 20th.

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