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ITHACA TENANTS UNION | ITHACA TENANTS UNION

Eligibility
Any tenant in the Ithaca area
Hours
Intermittent - leave a message or email and we'll get back to you.
Languages
English
Application process
Call or email a description of the issue you're dealing with, and we'll offer information and support. As an all-volunteer organization, we sometimes have delays in answering.
Fees
Free
Service area
Tompkins County, New York
ITU is a union by and for the tenants of Ithaca, to protect tenant rights and advance tenant collective power. It offers help with tenancy issues and has a helpline where volunteer tenants with experience can offer solidarity and limited support. It has an Upstate NY Tenant's Rights Guide (https://www.ithacatu.org/rights) available online. It also advocates for public policy that protects tenants.Winter 2025/2026- Community Mutual Aid and Warming Center, every evening 5pm-9pm at the First Baptist Church, 309 North Cayuga Street. Hot tea and warm place to hang out. Supplies available may include hand warmers, socks, non perishable snacks, blankets, gloves, bandaids, etc. Visitors may also request items as needed.
Last assured
12/10/2025
Providing organization
ITHACA TENANTS UNION
ITU is a union by and for the tenants of Ithaca, to protect tenant rights and advance tenant collective power. It offers help with tenancy issues and has a helpline where union volunteers experienced in tenancy issues like maintenance demands, landlord harassment, and organizing neighbors to take collective action, can offer assistance. It has an Upstate NY Tenant's Rights Guide available online. It also advocates for public policy that protects tenants.
ITHACA TENANTS UNION | ITHACA TENANTS UNION