Welcome To SouthWorks

Located in Ithaca, New York, in the heart of Central New York’s Tompkins County, SouthWorks repurposes a historic industrial manufacturing site into a destination neighborhood with close to two million square feet of innovation, commercial, maker, residential, public, and outdoor space. SouthWork blends adaptive reuse with new construction across 95 acres of natural landscapes and evolving spaces.

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SouthWorks:
An Industrial Factory Turned Destination Community.

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Come explore our mixed-use facility and meet the current tenants on site.

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Upcoming Events

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About the Project

1M

SF mixed-income housing

1.7M

SF at completion

95

acres

450,000

SF commercial/
flex space

250,000

SF manufacturing/
industrial space

SouthWorks is a project of historic proportions that is set to become a lively place for residents, businesses, and visitors. The 95-acre site includes 850,000 square feet of existing, highly flexible space, with plans to add approximately 900,000 sq. ft. of new development, equaling a total of 1,700,000 sq. ft. of commercial/office space, and 250,00 sq. ft. of manufacturing space.

Central to the City & Town Of Ithaca

 

SouthWorks is centrally located in the South Hill neighborhood within both the City and Town of Ithaca. SouthWorks is easily accessible to local bus routes, nearby parks and trails, Ithaca College, Cornell University, and Downtown Ithaca.

620 S Aurora Street
Ithaca, NY 14850

Find your way to SouthWorks

Located between Routes 13 and 96B

TCAT bus less than a mile away

Easily accessible to points in and around Ithaca

Downtown Business District: 3 minutes

Ithaca College: 3 minutes

Cornell University: 6 minutes

Within 5 miles:
15+ parks
10+ trails
5 waterfalls