ITHACA, N.Y. – The 300 block of North Albany Street, between West Court Street and West Buffalo Street, is closed to through traffic Monday morning while crews work to repair a water service leak.

Drivers are asked to seek alternate routes.

Work on the water service leak began around 9 a.m. Monday and is expected to be completed by about 2 p.m.

While the street is closed to through traffic, it is accessible to local traffic and emergency vehicles.

Devon Magliozzi is a reporter for the Ithaca Voice. Questions? Story tips? Contact her at dmagliozzi@ithacavoice.com or 607-391-0328.