Ithaca’s been growing very fast these last few years… there’ve been huge commercial expansions in the area. I did a Google News search today for “Ithaca, NY” (bored) and got the following link:
http://www.usatoday.com/life/lifestyle/2004-03-29-emerging-cities_x.htm
It’s from March 29 (very recent) and ranks Ithaca, NY as the #1 emerging city in the nation. Are you on the list?
PS Note the reference to our not-too-great-weather. 