ITHACA, N.Y.—Asphalt repair is scheduled to begin May 2, 2022, at Seneca Way and E. State Street, Route 79.

The project will include installation of a new manhole ring and cover, as well as repairs to the surrounding asphalt.

Construction signage will be posted, and flaggers will be on site, though the road will be closed near the work zone.

Zoë Freer-Hessler is the digital editor/reporter for the Ithaca Voice. Joining in November 2021, she has covered a wide range of topics related to local news. She can be reached at zhessler@ithacavoice.org,...